What you will need:

12x6" oval bark basket
Floral foam, Craft knife
Glue gun and sticks
Green garden moss
Ivy stems
Floral picks
Floral tape and wire
Grape stems
3 red apples, vinyl
Assorted fruits-veg (figs,squash,plums)
Dried artichoke
2-4 stems of peppers and yarrow
Birch bunch

1. Cut floral foam to fit basket. Glue into place and cover with moss.

2.Take ivy stems and attach to a pick, secure with florist tape.

3.To make wire squigglies, wrap wire with brown and green tape. Wrap around a pencil. Attach a floral pick and insert into arrangement.

4.Separate fruit into pieces. Using small bunches, attach picks with tape and insert into arrangement in a pleasing manner.

5. Continue in this manner until all pieces are inserted, leaving some trail over the sides. Attach birch last, near center.


Submitted by Angelspath