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| Photography by Bochsler Creative Solutions. Floral goods donated by Hofland. |
For a more permanent
piece, spray the leucadendron with a cranberry, glossy wood tone and
copper paint. Drain the water and the leucadendron will dry naturally.
Enjoy! – Design Note
Fresh Floral Products
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two bunches leucadendron
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one bunch dogwood
Hard Goods
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one 12 x 55-cm glass vase
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five artificial ‘Venezia’ 75-cm leaves
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five bunches 60-cm pheasant feathers
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three metres number three copper ribbon
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three metres tinsel cord
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two metres number nine ribbon
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two jars deco gravel
Construction
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Secure dogwood to outside of vase with a few pieces of raffia and trim to desired height.
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Glue two of the plastic leaves to vase and secure with ribbons.
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Band tinsel cord over the top of the ribbon in a decorative manner.
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Glue pheasant feathers to ribbon.
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Fill vase with deco gravel to desired height and add water.
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Insert leucadendron.
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Place remaining ‘Venezia’ leaves in position.
Kathy Mustard AIFD, CAFA, is president of Creative Floral Concepts Inc., in Hamilton, Ont. The company specializes in window display, visual merchandising and consulting.
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