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Kathy Mustard Hands On: August/September 2010

Around the Holidays

Written by Kathy Mustard   
This design is equally lovely with crimson carnations, and at half the price.– Design Note
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 Photography by Bochsler Creative Solutions. Product donated by Hofland.  

Fresh Floral Products
  • 30 stems of spray roses
  • three stems of green pittosporum
  • two stems of winter greens

Hard Goods
  • one six-inch floral foam sphere
  • one four-inch floral foam sphere
  • two silver candlesticks
  • decorative wire
  • four LED sphere lights

Construction
  • Insert roses into wet floral foam.
  • Place pittosporum and evergreens into bottom back half of the sphere, rolling down one side.
  • Balance arrangements on top of candlesticks.
  • Tie in sphere LED lights.
  • Tuck decorative wire in place.
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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