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Step 1: Coil and kink
a long length of fiber-
wrapped wire in an
irregular pattern.
Step 2: Form the coiled
and kinked wire into a
sturdy multilayered ring,
approximately 6 inches
in diameter. Glue the
two dowels together with
hot glue or liquid floral
adhesive. Securely attach
the dowels to the backside
of the wire sash ring with
thin-gauge wire, liquid
floral adhesive or both.
Step- By- Step
Step 3: Spray
paint the completed
sash-ring base.
MATERIALS
BOTANICALS
• Phalaenopsis amabilis (moth orchid)
• Pycnosorus globosus [formerly Craspedia globosa]
(billy button, drumstick)
• Leucadendron lanigerum x laxum 'Jubilee Crown'
(rasberry conebush)
HARD GOODS
• OASIS™ Rustic Wire (Brown), OASIS™ Bind
Wire (Brown) and/or OASIS™ Florist Wire, and
OASIS® Floral Adhesive or OASIS®
All-temperature Glue Sticks from Oasis
Floral Products/Smithers-Oasis Company
• "Gold Medal" Premium Metals Metallic Finish
Spray from DESIGN MASTER color tool
• Wood dowels
Step 4: Glue fresh blooms
to the sash ring with liquid
floral adhesive.
Thread both ends of a fabric
sash through the ring from the
back and over the dowels.
