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Kathy Mustard, AIFD, CAFA Design Workshop: November/December 2007

Berry Bouquet

Written by Kathy Mustard, AIFD, CAFA   
C&D DESIGN Workshop - Berry Bouquet
Design notes

“This structure can be made weeks in advance. Glue in snowberries and orchids the day before you deliver.”
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Floral Products:

•    one stem snowberries
•    three white cymbidium orchids
•    four magnolia leaves
•    two bunches of monkey grass
•    three tips of silver fir

Hard Goods:
•    aluminum wire
•    two bunches of 25-millimetre matte bauble picks
•    one 80-millimetre glass ornament
•    one stem of glitter branch

Construction:
•     Form three clusters of monkey grass into three circles.
•    Tape circles and add a wire to form a stem.
•    Lay circles together in a loose manner and tape together.
•    Wire in monkey grass in a downward movement.
•    Glue small matte balls onto tips of monkey grass, add aluminum wire and  
      tape into bouquet.
•    Wire in matte ball clusters, silver fir, glitter branch and aluminum wire décor.
•    Glue in magnolia leaves, orchids and snowberries.