Make a dried
flower topiary
Materials:
hand-painted 4-inch pot, block of foam, sheet moss, oak moss, 12-inch
cinnamon stick, white statice, stemmed strawflowers, yellow stock and
ivy.
1. Cut
piece of the foam block to fit the pot; next, cut and round another
piece of foam for the head.
2. Cut
flowers the same length, inserting stems into head. Make your own
design, using maybe three different colors to complement the colors of
your pot.
3.
Insert small pieces of oak moss between the stems to fill in gaps.
4. Fill
in with flowers until the head is difficult to hold, then glue head
onto cinnamon stick.
5. Glue
stick into base, then cover base with sheet moss. Wind English ivy
around the cinnamon stick.
Dried
flower topiary
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