Tutorials

Using fruit, berries, flowers, leaves and grasses to naturally stain design details for floral art relies on the same techniques as using paint or any other dye.

I rarely use Oasis as a water source. But I love to use it as a sculptural medium to carve re-usable shapes for my floral art

Orchids grow in long flower spikes. It is great to use the entire stem but sometimes you need shorter section. There is a trick to cutting the stems without leaving a visible...

I do not believe in arranging flowers without a water source of some kind. I want my flowers to remain as beautiful for as long as possible and I often get quite creative to...

Cherry twig frame for my cocoon design

I tied the strong inside veins of the 5 Aspidistra leaves (that I used to make the garland with) to make my basket armature.

Folding a garland from strips of a Aspidistra leaf

Lessen the smell of Garlic and Onion related flowers

Allium stems twist and turn and follow sunlight

Most contemporary corsages and boutonnieres are now fixed with magnets and no longer pins that could damage fabric

I wove my basic heart shape from shaven wood strips but you can use flax, grape vine, willow or any other flexible plant material

Bend and curl a adjustable copper wire ring