https://youtu.be/1Aoi_9QBIW8?si=Rk7NisUeqBQtUqSl

Small wired leaf for daisies.

Large Daisy sepal. Modified pattern and added 6 leaves.

Another terrifying process. Hot gluing stem to bud.

"Glued to seal" per directions.

Trimmed off ends. Scary. SHARP scissors.

Top stamens glued.

Glue drying on Stamens.

Glue drying on Stamens

Added more brown floral tape to branches. Glued bud.

Added more brown floral tape to branches. Glued bud.

Added more brown floral tape to branches. Glued bud.

Added more brown floral tape to branches. Glued bud.

Glue drying on Stems. Had to wrap 24 guage wire with brown floral tape.

Glue drying on Stems. Had to wrap 24 guage wire with brown floral tape.

Glue drying on Stems. Had to wrap 24 guage wire with brown floral tape.

Buds for cherry blossoms

Bud sepal for cherry blossom 10 min

More gluing.

Making room for knot.

Literally terrifying to assemble. The wire came out of two of the white petals and I spent an entire day making two more. "Hooked" the wire on those two,

Starched and ironed.

Starch and iron dandelion leaves.

Making Dandelion stems

Making Dandelion stems

https://youtu.be/WlQ8DZmYiFc?si=sJgiDnLTNcc60-FG

Another terrifying assembly. Glued and rolled "sepal"? Tied upper and lower threads. Bottom one TIGHT.

Learned some Russian today!

Un-sophomoric dandelion bud.

Dandelion Leaf

5 min just for half of petal

Daisy *pattern from my sister's old book

Daisy *pattern from my sister's old book

Daisy *pattern from my sister's old book

Daisy *pattern from my sister's old book

Petals of Iris.

I starched and ironed petals of cherry blossom.

Sepal for the bud. 20 min

Top stamens for iris 10 min Tie ends on back and weave in/cut

Pull mc tight. Tie knot with two ends. Want center of flower small enough to hold the knot of stamens.

Unstarched.

Sepal.

Blueberry My own pattern.