December 2008
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Shusters-Feathers mosses foliage and dried flowers
Peacock feathers
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The cold winter months are almost over, our thoughts turn to cleaning, freshening-up our home with new decorative arrangements. What do we see sitting there useless, sad and forlorn? The fireplace with it gapping space, empty now of its glow and warmth, offers us a challenge. Are we up to the task? You bet. Begin with the sandblasted grapewood...
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Feathers-Pods foliage and dried flowers from...
It’s feather time
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Let’s feather our nest with the help of the majestic and colorful peacock. Being careful not to hurt that bird, search out the very best from his fanned-out plume. Check the internet for the very best of these ticklers, as well as an array of products to combine with them. I can see using dried cones and pods, such as natural mahogany...
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Pods-foliage feathers and cones from Shusters
Wedding floral ideas
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Dumm….dumm….da..dummm. Is that the strains of the wedding march I hear? You bet. With all this romance in the air, we’re thinking rose petals, silk petals, rose buds, arranging table decorations using preserved rose petals & getting what we need for the perfect wedding. A trip to the florist where there care in flower preservation takes...
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Dried Flower Crafts
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It’s a “Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight”, today & tomorrow, especially here in New Mexico with 3 digit heat & hot blowing wind. Getting started doing creative & fun projects will be a big help in getting us contentedly thru this heat. I’ll be working with natural products using a wide range of native & exotic materials, making...
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Birch branches
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You say you need more privacy, but you want to keep the outdoors a part of your home. TAH! DAH! Birch branches to the rescue. Lets do an inside window box using this versatile natural product. Start by grouping them together, spreading them apart in front of your window (size determines the amount used). Weave natural raffia in and among them,...