-Cotton Branches -Dried Millet -Pear Branch -Foraged leaves (Justine used oak and bridal wreath, as well as privet with aubergine berries) -Flexible floral wire -Clippers -Velvet ribbon
Colorful foliage pays homage to the waning days of fall.
Before starting, it's a good idea to arrange all your materials for easy access.
Consider your structure and create a base.
Step 1:
Begin layering your arrangement around the base.
Step 2:
With each new specimen, you will most likely need to trim.
Don't forget to add height to the arrangement.
Secure your first few branches with floral wire.
Step 3:
After you have one side loosely constructed, begin building up the other side and the middle.
Step 4:
After the bouquet is mostly assembled, tie a ribbon around each side.
Step 5:
Hang or place in situ and continue to add last touches until you have the look you want.
Step 6: