Tutorials

The trick to any freestanding design is to get your first three stems standing stable and secure in the water. Once you have that you can build the design around it.

Twist and weave a sun hat from blades of lily grass

Weave a canopy or parachute shaped armature in a way that you can place the stems in two vases to keep it hydrated.

Wrap Spanish moss around a monogram wire frame to create a creative seating plan

Glue reeds on a wire frame to create a dimensional armature to suspend orchids in

Twist lily grass slightly to create a spiral for the orchids to nestle in

Strip bark from willow to eave and set into a shape

Glue Popsicle sticks to create a double layered, upright armature

Strip the green bark from the stems to expose the smooth wood

Binding the bud to let it open in an exaggerated trumpet shape

Slicing a cabbage to create an armature for a vegetable design.

Knot a blade of grass around a water source to create a free hanging design