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Kathy Mustard, AIFD, CAFA C&D DESIGN Portfolio: Aug 2005

This design is wonderful with fresh harvest vegetables

Written by Kathy Mustard, AIFD, CAFA   
Design Notes:
"This design would be wonderful with fresh harvest vegetables or fruit for a Thanksgiving table centerpiece."
kathy
Construction:
• Cut floral foam in half, lengthwise, and tape on tray end to end.
• Glue tray to bottom mat.
• Wet floral foam.
• Wire second mat on top of oasis at either end.
• Insert branches and secure where necessary.
• Tie on wheat bundles.
• Score mat with a sharp knife and insert roses and hypericum into floral foam.
• Glue pears into position.
• Insert lily grass in a rolling manner over the top of the design.

Hard Goods:

• 2 bamboo place mats
• 1 and a half blocks of floral foam
• 1  3" plastic tray

Floral Products:
• 12 orange roses
• 1 bunch lily grass
• 1 bunch hypericum
• 10 bundles of wheat
• 7 huckleberry branches
• 4 artificial pears