DIY summer vase fillers
Thursday 25 July 2024
Summer flowers deserve a stage to shine! With these ways to use as an alternative insert base, put summer flowers in the spotlight. Get started!
Jungle Vibes with Hanneke Frankema x Orchidee Nederland
Tuesday 13 December 2022
European champion Hanneke Frankema has recorded a 'Jungle vibe' workshop in collaboration with Orchid Netherlands. By using different orchids in combination with aluminium wire, an extraordinary piece was created. Watch this video and let your creativity run wild.
Expert Tip: Practice making the aluminium branches. The more you practice, the easier it goes! The branches will eventually become more beautiful and start to look more natural.
Flowering materials
Phalaenopsis Narbonne 3-branch p12 h65
Zygopetalum Impasto Green 2-branch p12 h40
Miltonidium Renaissance 2-branch p12 h40
Barrocco Red 3-4 branch p12 h45
Phalaenopsis Kolibri Liberty 4-branch p9 h40
Ceropegia sandersonii
Materials
- Bark
- Hydro pellets
- Aluminium wire copper-coloured
- Scale
Tools
- Combination pliers
- Wire pliers
- Measure knife
Level: medium
Time: 2 hours