Be Silent And Listen

Latch a few bamboo pieces together to create a scaffold for the flowers to hang from

Create a panel for the flowers to hang on

Flax can be ripped into fibres creating long and versatile strips

Side stems of branches can be used as hooks to hang floral material in a design.

When you need to keep a tiny stem hydrated this is just what you need.

Cut the Phalaenopsis orchid with a bit of green stem attached. This will make them last longer.

Easy way to fill test tubes and easiest way to remove water from a vase

Phalaenopsis, Moth orchid

Tie a twig armature enclosure for fresh flowers

My contemporary floral art design demonstrated at the Canada Blooms flower show in Toronto.

Cut lengths of bamboo to place in a shallow container as a flower frog

Create twig steps to display the orchids

My article and Bamboo Lantern design featured in DIY Weddings Magazine

Glue a bit of grass snippets to suspend over the design

Glue a delicate autumn room devider

Some designs really do just make themselves. I received this tiny vase for Christmas from Marius (thank you, Marius!) and while cleaning out my design room I found this little...

A delicate winter twig armature to show off the delicate beauty of these early spring coloured tulips.

Armatures are great (budget friendly) spacers for creating large floral designs without using an enormous amount of your resources.