My Creative Workbook

Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman

Use a BoutStix Floral Magnet to hang test tubes

Slip the plastic encased magnet into the test tube.

Slip the plastic encased magnet into the test tube.

Place the smaller magnet behind the cardboard and bark log.

Place the smaller magnet behind the cardboard and bark log.

Place the test tube where you want it for the design.

The magnet is strong enough to still work even when there is water in the test tube and is separated by the bark and cardboard log.

Place the test tube where you want it for the design.

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Tutorials

15 March 2012 Paper log stack

I made this log stack from cardboard covered with bark

10 July 2012 Bark covered heart

Cover cardboard with bark to create a heart shaped log

Related Designs

29 March 2012 A Floral Fable: Floriograpy Design

This is the fourth and last design I did for my Floral Fable demonstration.

22 March 2017 Biomimicry

A design demonstration and workshop at the Floral Trends Design group in South Africa exploring how we emulate nature’s best biological ideas to solve our modern day design...

22 March 2017 Biomimicry Demonstration and Workshop at the Floral Trends Design Group, South African Flower Union

Looking at how we emulate nature’s best biological ideas to solve our modern day design problems.

22 March 2017 Biomimicry Demonstration and Workshop video

Looking back at the preparations and my Biomimicry design demonstration and workshop at the Floral Trends Design Group in South Africa

6 November 2024 Some Handmade Meaning

I am a huge (HUGE!) fan of the original BoutStix magnets and I love the newest wrist corsage magnets as well. And not just for making corsages. I use them for everything. It is a...