My Heart's Desire
Design Notes:
There are many types of flowers that could be substituted for the roses.... "Go Wild"!!!
Hard Goods:
• 4 m 1 1/2" chiffon ribbon
• 1 600-ml package acrylic raindrops
• 3 wire garlands acrylic beads
• 1 box 2.5-cm diamond acrylic beads
• 1/8 roll 24-gauge metallic wire
• 1 “Avanti” rectangular glass plate, clear
• 3 “Tango” 15-cm zigzag clear glass tubes (vials)
Floral Products:
• 20 stems spray roses
• 5 stems asparagus fern
• 1 bunch monkey grass
Construction:
• Saturate floral foam sphere with water.
• Cover sphere with carnations to the point where it rests on the rim of the vase.
• Fill vase with cellophane and water.
• Sit sphere on vase.
• Insert decorative pins.
• Make decorative hangers with aluminum wire.
• Insert aluminum wire into floral foam sphere and hang ornaments.
• Lay a fine halo of angle hair over form.
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