Crafting with Flowers

Crafting with Flowers

J loves to share fun ideas that can incorporate paint, ribbon or other crafting materials- using Flowers as an inspiration-this playlist is dedicated to Crafting Projects Inspired by Flowers or including Flowers!

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Crafting with Flowers
  • Mixed Media Bundled Wreath!

    This wreath centerpiece is created from Mixed Media- Dried Flowers- Fresh Flowers- Foliage and Fruit are all combined to create this Green Toned Wreath that is perfect for any time of year.

    Featuring Dried Grasses from Schusters of Texas- combined with Granny Smith Apples- Milky Way and Foxtail...

  • 5 Minute Succulent Centerpiece

    In this week’s Video Blog- I create a succulent centerpiece in 5 Minutes- using 3 ingredients-
    Succulents- that have been ‘stemmed’ with bamboo stakes, Green Ball Dianthus and Hypericum- the centerpiece is created in Oasis® Flower Foam- and goes together simply and easily- you need a Dramm® bunc...

  • Autumn Bird Nest Centerpiece with Chrysanthemums

    Fall is one of my favorite times of year- and as a child- my family grew Chrysanthemums in our greenhouses- this week – Deliflor Latin America- provides their Fall Collection of Amazing Autumn Chrysanthemums for this bird nest centerpiece.
    I’ve used a Hacienda Bowl from Accent Décor- and lined i...

  • Ombre’ Bowl and Analogous Arrangement

    This week’s Fun Flower Project is all about Color- featuring an Ombré Color enhanced wooden bowl from Accent Décor- and an Analogous Centerpiece in a painted bowl.

    Design Master Color Tools- provide the medium for changes the natural wooden bowls from Accent Décor- One is painted using Osiana J...

  • Mini Chrysanthemum Spheres!

    Deliflor Latin America has an incredible selection of Mini Spray Chrysanthemums- just about every color or shape you could desire- is available from Deliflor Latin America!

    This week- I create 2 Chrysanthemum Sphere Projects- using the different types of Mini Spray Chrysanthemums differently to...

  • How to weave a palm leaf into a nautilus shell!- Flowers 101

    J shares his favorite tips, tricks, techniques and flower secrets in uBloom Fresh Cut Videos. Offering Expert Flower advice and information that will inspire and educate your passion for arranging flowers. J loves sharing information about Flowers… this video features: How to weave a palm leaf in...

  • How to Wire Succulents for arranging! Flowers 101

    J shares his favorite tips, tricks, techniques and flower secrets in uBloom Fresh Cut Videos. Offering Expert Flower advice and information that will inspire and educate your passion for arranging flowers. J loves sharing information about Flowers… this video features: Wiring Succulents for Flowe...

  • How to Fold a Ribbon Rose- Flowers 101

    J shows the technique for making a folded ribbon rose- this technique can be done any width of ribbon or even foliage- or currency!

  • Braided Ribbon Vase!

    This is a fun way to dress up a vase- simply using Ribbon- by attaching a length of ribbon to the top of our vase- we can braid it back and forth- and create a one-of-a-kind distinctive vase- that can be the envy of everyone.

    This simple technique is impressive- and it’s easy when you know the s...

  • White Winter Topiary!

    Here’s a fun Winter Centerpiece that allows us to conjure up some Snow for those that don’t have it… and for those of us that do- to bring it inside without the Melting Mess!

    Today’s Project features a Tree Fern Topiary that I created with one bunch of FernTrust Tree Fern- bound and clipped into...

  • Dried Dahlia Halloween Arrangement

    Halloween is fun holiday for decorations- and this week I create a spooky Halloween Centerpiece featuring Reliant Ribbon, Dried Dahlias and Spooky Spider webs.

    Fall is in the air- and I wanted to create something with the Mini Dahlias I had in arrangements I got from Hope Dahlias. I noticed tha...

  • Sand Blasted Candle Event Centerpiece

    I love transforming something with Design Master- they make it so darned easy- and they are the best when it comes to color, finishes and special effects.

    So this week on Fun with Flowers and J- I transform 3 different sizes of G3 Glass (from Garcia Group Glass) into Sand Blasted Look Hurricanes...

  • Repurposing Vases with Design Master Colors!

    I love to repurpose vases- and enjoy seeing what I can pick up at local thrift stores or being able to repurpose or recycle an old vase into a new project and Design Master Color Tools- make it an easy and fun process.

    Today on Fun with Flowers and J- I create a color based collection of vases- ...

  • Metallic Monstera for Events!

    Monstera is the Foliage of the Year for 2018 and the Rainforest Trend – with Monstera Leaves rages on… In turn… Metallic Finishes- especially gold- are HOT HOT HOT- so what would be better than combining these 2 trends – and sharing some Inspired Event Ideas???

    Design Master provides amazing col...

  • Crafted Trend

    Personal experiences are the driving motivation of the next generation and that mindset is reflected in the Trend “CRAFTED”. They may be creating a memory with family on a special night (with flowers for the party), learning how to embroider from an aunt, or gathering with friends to give it a go...

  • Victory Garden Trend

    Gardening is a favorite activity of many and continues to gain in popularity- the new twist being growing cut flowers not only as a hobby but as a business with new flowers farmers selling their blooms locally and even regionally. The desire to know where one’s food is grown now spills over to fl...

  • Social Tend

    The uBloom Trend Synthesis is the Flower Industries only 100% Objective Trend Report and is based on actual market findings, products and research.
    Curated Collections for each trend- are available as follows:
    Color Palettes- www.dmcolor.com
    Featured Foliage – www.Ferntrust.com
    Curated Ribbon...

  • Frosted Vases with Peonies and Eucalyptus!

    Frosted Glass is a Popular Trend- and today on Fun with Flowers and J – I share 3 great techniques with überFrost from Design Master – to use on reclaimed bottles to give them a wonderful finish.

    überFrost is easy to use- and gives terrific results- on today’s show- I show you how easy and quic...

  • Tinting Hydrangeas- for the Perfect Color

    Sometimes we need the perfect color hydrangea- maybe a little more Intense Blue- or shade of Lavender- or a Little Antique…

    Enter Design Master Tint-IT – for a quick and easy way to shift the color of Hydrangeas (or any flowers) Tint-IT is a translucent spray color- that allows us to gently shi...

  • Tree Fern and Sunflower Topiary!

    I’m bringing you Fun with Flowers today on Location – from the Life in Bloom House….and we’re creating Tree Fern and Sunflower Topiary!

    Using crafted metal containers from Accent – this easy Topiary Project is perfectly suited for Sunflowers and Tree Fern. This past spring- I created the Tree Fe...

  • Floating Flower Centerpiece

    It’s fun to create arrangements that are interactive… and sometimes we can combine a couple of vases to create a really interesting centerpiece…

    This week on Fun with Flowers and J- I combine a large wood enhanced cylinder vase with a small gold cylinder vase to create a floating flower centerp...

  • Shabby Chic re-claimed Containers with Flowers

    Let’s have some fun – creating Shabby Chic containers for our flowers- and updating them with üBerMatte from Design Master!

    I have a wooden box and 3 vases I found at a second hand store… we’ll update them all using the üBerMatte Paint from Design Master. For the box – I show you how easy it is ...

  • Fruit and Flowers Centerpiece!

    This Fun Centerpiece is easy to create using Fruit and Flowers in coordinating colors… I share my tips for adding fruit easily to your arrangements- and a special secret to use with Apples!

    The Flowers are inspired by the colors of the fruit… and combining the fruit and flowers in a green glass ...

  • Maroon and Champagne Rose Arrangement!

    This week- we upcycle a ceramic container and use a small amount of flowers to create a beautiful garden rose arrangement…

    I’m able to shift the colors of the roses with Design Master’s New Blush and Maroon Color Tool… and upcycle the container with Champagne Gold….

    These simple tricks helps u...