365 Days of Ikebana-Day 112
This moribana was made with materials from my garden. I have these wonderful large banana leaves, balloon vine and lace cap hydrangea. There still hasn’t been a real frost here(althought
365 Days of Ikebana-Day 111
For this arrangement I used the same container from yesterday, I think it’s important to show how many different things can be done in the same containers. It has some
365 Days of Ikebana-Day 110
This long low black container was just right for an arrangement showing space. It’s not a very big piece of pottery and it would be easy to overwhelm and overfill.
365 Days of Ikebana-Day 109
A relatively simple design tonight, made with bird’s nest fern and a Japanese lantern. It casts an interesting shadow, one of the reasons i like it so much. It’s playful
365 Days of Ikebana-Day 108
More manipulation of materials today, working once again with the equisetum. At some point I realized I had done too much manipulation on the equisetum, but I think it is
365 Days of Ikebana-Day 106
A miniature ikebana arrangment today, inspired by the lovely pink begonia bloom. I wanted to use it since it is at the peak of perfection. So small so it had
365 Days of Ikebana-Day 105
A quick post after traveling today, my arrangement was done this evening. I took a walk with Frederick and we found some berries that we think are some sort of
365 Days of Ikebana-Day 104
The first part of my post today is about the stem of foliage seen above, it was the mystery foliage in the grocery store bouquet yesterday. Does anybody recognize this
365 Days of Ikebana-Day 103
My quest to find flowers on my vaction has led me to grocery stores, and I have written about it in the last few days. Dyed flowers, bad/limited selection, that
365 Days of Ikebana-Day 102
My busy vacation day included looking for flowers, no flower shop nearby so I had to resort to the grocery store. I kept telling myself that it is a challenge