Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
Most of the time I would gently tug the pollen covered stamens away the moment it becomes yellow and messy. But the Gloriosa looks rather pretty with the stamens on, so I fix it in place
A design inspired by traditional Jiyek braiding techniques
Inspired by a classic and traditional Ikebana technique used in a Rikka design called Komiwara. Designers would usually bundle straw to keep the flowers in place.
Twirl twigs to create a balanced nest to display the beautiful orchids on
Fold a foliage snail
Remove foliage from stems to weave with
Fold and glue a Monstera deliciosa (delicious monster) leaf
Give the stem a closer cut to detail for floral art
Weave a sprouting armature
Plait Tulip stems
Weave slip on shoes from palm leaves