INDEX
A
acacia
Cuff Corsage, 111–12
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
Floral Aura, 211–14
Floral Bangle, 99–100
Petite Ribbon Corsage, 103–4
Shoulder Corsage, 107–8
Wraparound Floral Fascinator, 167–68
adhesive, working with, 30
agapanthus
Cuff Corsage, 111–12
Floral Aura, 211–14
Floral Bangle, 99–100
Shoulder Corsage, 107–8
ageratum
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
AIFD Guide to Floral Design, 18
air, 23
air plants
Collar Necklace, 91–92
Allium cowanii. See onion, ornamental
A. schubertii. See tumbleweed onion
A. siculum. See honey garlic
amaranthus
Asymmetrical Floral Headdress, 175–78
Bateau Tattoo, 131–32
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
Floral Fascinator, 159–60
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
Natural Hair (Amaranthus Extensions), 171–72
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
Tattoo Corsage, 127–28
artemisia
Demi-Crown, 149–52
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
Artful Wired Cuff, 115–16
asparagus fern
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
aster
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
astrantia
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
Floral Aura, 211–14
Floral Epaulettes, 199–200
Floral Ring, 39–40
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
Simplest Flower Crown, 145–46
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
Asymmetrical Floral Headdress, 175–78
Aura, Floral, 211–14
B
bachelor’s button
Petal Play Necklace, 59–60
Bateau Tattoo, 131–32
beautyberry
Bateau Tattoo, 131–32
begonia
Asymmetrical Floral Headdress, 175–78
Floral Aura, 211–14
belt
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
bittersweet
Tattoo Corsage, 127–28
blueberries
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
Floral Ring, 39–40
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
blushing bride protea
Chenille Choker, 67–68
Demi-Crown, 149–52
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
Bonacci, Filius, 23
Bow Tie, 87–88
Bustier, Floral, 193–96
C
Callicarpa. See beautyberry
calocephalus plant
Floral Bangle, 99–100
carnation
Artful Wired Cuff, 115–16
Asymmetrical Floral Headdress, 175–78
Chenille Choker, 67–68
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
Floral Aura, 211–14
Floral Bustier, 193–96
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
celosia
Bateau Tattoo, 131–32
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
Tattoo Corsage, 127–28
Centaurea cyanus. See bachelor’s button
chamomile
Chamomile Four-Finger Rings, 123–24
Simplest Flower Crown, 145–46
Chapple, Holly, 99
Chenille Choker, 67–68
Chezar, Ariella, 19
Choker, Chenille, 67–68
chrysanthemum
Cuff Corsage, 111–12
Floral Bangle, 99–100
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
Chunky Cuff, 79–80
clematis
Floral Aura, 211–14
Floral Fascinator, 159–60
Simplest Flower Crown, 145–46
Stud Earrings, 43–44
Cobaea scandens. See cup-and-saucer vine
coleus
Stud Earrings, 43–44
Collar Necklace, 91–92
color, 18–20
contrast, 22
corsages
Artful Wired Cuff, 115–16
Cuff Corsage, 111–12
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
Floral Bangle, 99–100
Petite Ribbon Corsage, 103–4
Shoulder Corsage, 107–8
Tattoo Corsage, 127–28
traditional approach to, 95
Corsican stonecrop
Succulent Ring, 75–76
cosmos
Chenille Choker, 67–68
cotinus
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
Floral Ring, 39–40
cranking method, 28, 29
cross-piercing, 28
crowns
Demi-Crown, 149–52
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
Simplest Flower Crown, 145–46
cuffs
Artful Wired Cuff, 115–16
Chunky Cuff, 79–80
Cuff Corsage, 111–12
cup-and-saucer vine
Floral Fascinator, 159–60
D
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
delphinium
Dramatic Dome Hat, 181–82
Floral Epaulettes, 199–200
Demi-Crown, 149–52
design process, 22–26
Detroit Garden Works, 181
dianthus
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
didiscus
Bateau Tattoo, 131–32
Floral Fascinator, 159–60
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
dill
Tattoo Corsage, 127–28
dog collar
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
Dramatic Dome Hat, 181–82
Dumouchelle, Amanda, 12, 203
E
earrings
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
Hyacinth Hoops, 47–49
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
Stud Earrings, 43–44
Succulent Earrings, 83–84
Epaulettes, Floral, 199–200
F
fascinators
Floral Fascinator, 159–60
Wraparound Floral Fascinator, 167–68
feverfew
Floral Aura, 211–14
Fibonacci number sequence, 23, 24
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
floral adhesive, working with, 30
Floral Aura, 211–14
Floral Bangle, 99–100
Floral Bustier, 193–96
Floral Epaulettes, 199–200
Floral Fascinator, 159–60
Floral Ring, 39–40
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
flowers. See also individual flowers
handling, 20–22
life span of, 20–22, 31
selecting, 17–20
sourcing, 16–17
Foley, Shawn Michael, 119
form, 18
Fritillaria persica. See Persian lily
F. uva-vulpis
Statement Necklace, 55–56
fuchsia
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
G
Garland, Val, 59
Gaultier, Jean Paul, 10
Gilliam, Hitomi, 21, 67
glue, working with, 30
golden ratio, 23–24
golden triangle, 23, 24, 26
gomphrena
Bateau Tattoo, 131–32
Floral Aura, 211–14
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
gypsophila
Simplest Flower Crown, 145–46
H
handling, 20–22
hat band
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
headpieces. See also crowns; fascinators
Asymmetrical Floral Headdress, 175–78
Dramatic Dome Hat, 181–82
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
Natural Hair (Amaranthus Extensions), 171–72
heather
Wraparound Floral Fascinator, 167–68
hellebore
Shoulder Corsage, 107–8
hens and chicks
Collar Necklace, 91–92
Succulent Ring, 75–76
heuchera
Bateau Tattoo, 131–32
Chenille Choker, 67–68
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
Statement Necklace, 55–56
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
Hibiscus syriacus. See rose of Sharon
honey garlic
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
Floral Ring, 39–40
hook method, 28, 29
hosta
Chenille Choker, 67–68
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
hyacinth
Cuff Corsage, 111–12
Floral Bangle, 99–100
Hyacinth Hoops, 47–49
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
hyacinth bean
Bateau Tattoo, 131–32
hydrangea
Asymmetrical Floral Headdress, 175–78
Floral Bangle, 99–100
hypericum
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
I
insertion method, 28, 29
J
Jabotian, Krikor, 193
Japanese anemone
Chenille Choker, 67–68
jewelry
caring for, 31–32
Chenille Choker, 67–68
Chunky Cuff, 79–80
Collar Necklace, 91–92
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
with faux leather fabric, 31
Floral Ring, 39–40
Hyacinth Hoops, 47–49
with jewelry blanks, 30
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
Petal Play Necklace, 59–60
Statement Necklace, 55–56
Stud Earrings, 43–44
Succulent Earrings, 83–84
Succulent Ring, 75–76
from succulents, 71
Jovibarba heuffelii. See hens and chicks
K
kangaroo paw
Statement Necklace, 55–56
Stud Earrings, 43–44
Knobloch, Dorota, 11
kochia
Wraparound Floral Fascinator, 167–68
L
Lacroix, Christian, 10
lamb’s tail
Collar Necklace, 91–92
Succulent Earrings, 83–84
Succulent Ring, 75–76
LaPorcshia, 131
larkspur
Dramatic Dome Hat, 181–82
leather fabric, faux, 31
Lersch, Gregor, 21
lilac
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
Floral Aura, 211–14
lily of the valley
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
lisianthus
Artful Wired Cuff, 115–16
Asymmetrical Floral Headdress, 175–78
Demi-Crown, 149–52
Floral Fascinator, 159–60
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
Rosy Shrug, 207–8
Shoulder Corsage, 107–8
M
Makoto, Azuma, 19
Mars, Warren, 20
Massie, Joseph, 23
Mugler, Thierry, 10
mums. See chrysanthemum
muscari
Floral Epaulettes, 199–200
Statement Necklace, 55–56
N
Naomi, 63
narcissus
Floral Aura, 211–14
Natural Hair (Amaranthus Extensions), 171–72
necklaces
Chenille Choker, 67–68
Collar Necklace, 91–92
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
Petal Play Necklace, 59–60
Statement Necklace, 55–56
nerine lily
Petite Ribbon Corsage, 103–4
nigella
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
Floral Ring, 39–40
Stud Earrings, 43–44
O
onion, ornamental
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
Floral Epaulettes, 199–200
oregano, ornamental
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
Ornithogalum dubium. See star of Bethlehem
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
P
pepperberry
Demi-Crown, 149–52
Persian lily
Hyacinth Hoops, 47–49
Statement Necklace, 55–56
Petal Play Necklace, 59–60
Petite Ribbon Corsage, 103–4
phi, 23–24
Phytolacca americana. See pokeberry
piercing method, 28, 29
Pieris japonica
Asymmetrical Floral Headdress, 175–78
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
Simplest Flower Crown, 145–46
Statement Necklace, 55–56
Wraparound Floral Fascinator, 167–68
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
plumosus fern
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
pokeberry
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
privet berry
Demi-Crown, 149–52
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
R
ranunculus
Asymmetrical Floral Headdress, 175–78
Cuff Corsage, 111–12
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
Floral Aura, 211–14
Floral Fascinator, 159–60
Petite Ribbon Corsage, 103–4
rings
Chamomile Four-Finger Rings, 123–24
Floral Ring, 39–40
Succulent Ring, 75–76
rose of Sharon
Chenille Choker, 67–68
roses
Artful Wired Cuff, 115–16
Asymmetrical Floral Headdress, 175–78
Cuff Corsage, 111–12
Floral Aura, 211–14
Floral Bangle, 99–100
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
Petite Ribbon Corsage, 103–4
Rosy Shrug, 207–8
Shoulder Corsage, 107–8
rose sumac
Artful Wired Cuff, 115–16
Floral Aura, 211–14
rule of thirds, 23, 25, 26
ruscus
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
S
salvia
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
sash
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
scabiosa
Artful Wired Cuff, 115–16
Bateau Tattoo, 131–32
Demi-Crown, 149–52
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
Full Flower Crown, 155–56
Tattoo Corsage, 127–28
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
scented geranium
Tattoo Corsage, 127–28
sedeveria
Collar Necklace, 91–92
Succulent Earrings, 83–84
Succulent Ring, 75–76
Sedum dasyphyllum. See Corsican stonecrop
S. morganianum. See lamb’s tail
sempervivum. See hens and chicks
Senecio rowleyanus. See string of pearls
sequence 3–5–8, 23, 24, 26
Shoulder Corsage, 107–8
Shrug, Rosy, 207–8
Simplest Flower Crown, 145–46
size, 20
Slow Flowers movement, 16
snapdragon
Tattoo Corsage, 127–28
snowberry
Asymmetrical Floral Headdress, 175–78
Statement Necklace, 55–56
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
snowdrop
Floral Epaulettes, 199–200
sourcing, 16–17
spirea
Wraparound Floral Fascinator, 167–68
squill
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
star of Bethlehem
Floral Epaulettes, 199–200
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
Statement Necklace, 55–56
statice
Simplest Flower Crown, 145–46
stephanotis
Hyacinth Hoops, 47–49
strawflower
Cuff Corsage, 111–12
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
Floral Aura, 211–14
Tattoo Corsage, 127–28
string of pearls
Collar Necklace, 91–92
Succulent Earrings, 83–84
Succulent Ring, 75–76
Stud Earrings, 43–44
succulents
Bow Tie, 87–88
Chunky Cuff, 79–80
Collar Necklace, 91–92
jewelry from, 71
Succulent Earrings, 83–84
Succulent Ring, 75–76
sweet pea
Asymmetrical Floral Headdress, 175–78
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
Symphoricarpos. See snowberry
T
tattoos, floral
Bateau Tattoo, 131–32
Chamomile Four-Finger Rings, 123–24
tape for, 119
Tattoo Corsage, 127–28
variations on, 139
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
ten Donkelaar, Anne, 19
texture, 20
ties
Bow Tie, 87–88
Flexible Fashion, 203–4
Tillandsia. See air plants
tomatoes
Demi-Crown, 149–52
Flower ’Fro, 185–86
Tattoo Corsage, 127–28
tuberose
Demi-Crown, 149–52
Hyacinth Hoops, 47–49
Over-the-Ear-Earrings, 63–64
Statement Necklace, 55–56
tumbleweed onion
Dangly Earrings, 51–52
Floral Ring, 39–40
U
uhele fern
Stud Earrings, 43–44
Urginea maritima. See squill
V
veronica
Wraparound Floral Fascinator, 167–68
W
waxflower
Simplest Flower Crown, 145–46
Weeks, Françoise, 12, 35
weight, 23
Winward, Sarah, 185
wiring techniques, 28–29
Wraparound Floral Fascinator, 167–68
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36
Z
zinnia
Bateau Tattoo, 131–32
Tattoo Corsage, 127–28
Wraparound Tattoo, 135–36