Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
Glistening and glowing out in the snow
- 11 December 2013
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Christmas Flower Trends 2013: It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year… A Contemporary floral art Christmas inspired by the lyrics (with more than a little creative license, of course) of the Christmas song
It's the most inspirational time of the year
There'll be much twigs-a-gluing
And on glistening bouquets it will be snowing
When floral designers are near
It's the most glowing...
It’s the most inspirational time of the year!
“It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” was written in 1963 by Edward Pola and George Wyle
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Tutorials
Mix glue and twigs to create a twig armature for a Winter Christmas design
A temporary but very secure way to keep a candle in place in a design
When you need to keep a tiny stem hydrated this is just what you need.
Artificial snow can be very "chemical" and flowers deteriorate quickly when exposed to it. It also dissolves in water. I use candle wax as "snow"
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