My Creative Workbook
Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
Tutorials
22 September 2012
Stiffen and set skeletonized leaves into a whirl
Skeletonized leaves can be shaped while wet to create shapes
18 September 2012
T- Pin blades of grass
Make a small grass "propeller" by pinning blades of grass into the design
12 September 2012
Wrap a gift test tube with ribbon
Use this technique to gift ribbon wrap a single stem or cover the stems of a bouquet with ribbon
7 September 2012
Hook for Kyogi paper
Add a simple hook to the top of the Kyogi paper strips to easily hook it in place
7 September 2012
The Three legged trick for Upright Constructions
When in doubt, always give your armature three legs. Two legs are simply not enough and four legs will wobble if it is even slightly off balance.
7 September 2012
Hanging flowers rightside-upside-downside
I love hanging flowers to loosely dangle and move in a design