My Creative Workbook

Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman

Natural, naturally

Natural, naturally floral art design

Obviously, almost natural.

Lily resting on a grass armature.

Certainly, nearly vegetal.

Natural armatures

Naturally, quite botanical

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Tutorials

29 January 2011 Brick on a stick

Create simple but effective stands for Floral Art

14 January 2011 Ripping Flax

Flax can be ripped into fibres creating long and versatile strips

16 May 2013 Weaving a pod shape from ripped foliage

Weave a pod shape armature

Favourite Flowers

Lilium

Lily

Related Designs

29 June 2016 Make the design

Weave a reed cradle to suspend orchids from

3 May 2017 Oh just...

Braid a few twigs to dance around your flowers

23 August 2017 Almost is still not quite

Weave just a hint of the Autumn to come

7 November 2018 Grab your party mittens, flower buds… it’s Book Launch Day!

Celebrating my book launch by knotting floral mittens using the design Tutorial from my book and the template from the free gift template booklet.

28 August 2019 But... what are you Like?

A fun design... with a hula skirt (...for the cool summer breeze to arrange and rearrange)

16 October 2019 Center Peace

A visual breather from all the bright and festive designs to come when designing for Autumn.