Delicate

Gypsophila dries really well and can be bleached to a stunning winter white

Glue a radiating wreath from bleached Gyp

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

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.

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...

Glue gypsophila sticks, flowers and dandelion seeds into a star shape

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...

Mix Sisal fibers and glue to make a bubble

This wreath is not woven but glued to create a see-through forest filigree

Baby’s breath, soap wort, Gyp, Gypsophila

A dried Baby's breath and fresh orchid wreath

Fold a fine twig wreath in half to create a moon shaped armature

This was the fourth (and last) design I did in my "All things Autumn (by which I mean all things chocolate)" floral art demonstration

Decorate an artificial wreath with fresh flowers and frosted twigs

Craft a pine tube to display a soft and snow filled winter scene

Stack a few glass containers and fill each with water to a different level.

Craft snow puddles to keep your flowers upright

A perfectly imperfect wild willow wreath to display the first Autumn treasures of the year.

An impossibly delicate looking way to securely keep flowers in place over a clear container.

Getting the balance just so... so that you lean into the first sights of Autumn.

An almost Christmas... Christmas wreath featured in the winter edition of Flora Magazine.

Design 2: Up-cycle drinking straws to make tiny test tubes to hold the orchids on my willow twig blind.

I wove my Zipper from just over 300 short, dried rose twigs with tiny thorns on them. The delicate "fabric" at the back of the design is woven rose bush roots. Aranthera and...

As a floral artist I am inspired by the endurance of nature and my work is still re-creating the Sleeping Beauty Castle of my imagination.

An Autumn Equinox design that captures the moment before the spectacular colour burst of autumn floats around again

A barely there sisal Mad Hatter's floral hat

Glue a stacked twig round-about to use as a Christmas table top wreath

Glue a sisal bubble for a few delicate flowers to rest in