Tutorial - How to Make a Sunflower Floral Bouquet

Stunning! Did you know that with sunflowers you should singe or place the ends in boiling water? I didn't! Great tips here!

Sunflower Floral Bouquet Tutorial at spider flower
"I was in the fruit and veg shop yesterday and I saw these looovely sunflowers - they really are a ''happy'' flower. Another happy and really long lasting flower is the chrysanthemum..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Double Decker Heart Bouquet

Incredible!

Double Decker Heart Bouquet Tutorial at spider flower
"For a change I'm trying red Celosia and hot pink roses on split levels this year. It almost looks as if they have braces on. The Celosia bloom is very heart/organ like, so it makes a cool high-school-biology twist on traditional bouqeuts. I've paired them with the classic flower of romance: the rose..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Wedding Bouquet on a Budget

Stunning! I had no idea how bouquets are made. Very interesting!

Wedding Bouquet on a Budget Tutorial at spider flower
"I thought it would be fun to show how cheaply I could make an extravagant wedding bouquet with just a few unusual elements to give it a wow factor. The total estimate for this bouquet is AUD$35/ USD$35/ GBP£21.

I found these lovely peacock feathers the other day and they really are magical. I love their 'eyes', made up of azure blue, island sea turquoise and regal purple. Male peacocks use these feathers to court female peacocks, so I think they are a perfect inclusion in a wedding procession..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Floral Vase Arrangement

Oh wow! Beautiful! Learn how from an expert! Great tips!

Floral Vase Arrangement Tutorial at Spider Flower
"I thought the easiest and most effective project to start with would be a vase arrangement with lots of help from branches I picked up from around our back yard - after a really windy weekend!

Small branches and twigs help space out and hold the flower design. You can fiddle and tweak as much as you like and they will stay in place without having to start over again if you're not quite satisfied with the look. As you can see I've used quite a lot of them for this arrangement..." Read more