Floral Headpiece: Using Flowers to Create Accessories
Execution of the base
A course by Violeta Gladstone , Floral Stylist
About the video: Execution of the base
Overview
“In this lesson we will get to work and teach you how to prepare the base of the floral crown. We will take into account both the design of this and the volume and weight it has to support.”
In this video lesson Violeta Gladstone addresses the topic: Execution of the base, which is part of the Domestika online course: Floral Headpiece: Using Flowers to Create Accessories. Discover techniques to create your crown and introduce nature into your designs.
Partial transcription of the video
“Making the base In this lesson we'll start to make the base of the crown. As we saw in the previous lesson, I've selected wires of fifty centimeters, which means that if we join them, they will fit almost any diameter. I've selected a wire with a thickness of 0.8, or almost one millimeter that has enough flexibility, as we mentioned before, but can also support the weight of our crown. We need to join the wires together. We'll overlap them in order to tie them and make them longer, and to make the spikes that will allow our crown to be higher. So, as it's malleable, we just need to fold one...”
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Course summary for: Floral Headpiece: Using Flowers to Create Accessories
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Accessory Design, DIY, Fashion Design, Floral & Plant Design

Violeta Gladstone
A course by Violeta Gladstone
After 15 years of professional experience in graphic design, Violeta Gladstone decided to turn her career around and dedicate herself to floral styling. Located in Barcelona, she specializes in using flowers to tell stories in the form of botanical and floral installations, creating accessories such as headpieces and floral design for commercials.
She has dedicated herself solely to floral design for the last four years working with a range of clients, from independent clients to art directors, photographers, and companies like Puig, Rembostyling, L’Illa Diagonal, Valmont Barcelona Bridal Week, and Ifema. You can view her work on her website, social media accounts, and in various magazines.
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