Floral Week: Wild Rose Tutorial

Let's begin a week full of flower tutorials with this wild rose arrangement.  Make lovely roses following this tutorial from Marrietta in Russia.  It's a step by step photo tutorial with very little text (so translation not really necessary).  Instructions for filler flowers included to make arrangement shown above.

If you want to translate Russian, type text or website address here:  translate.google.com/

You will need cold porcelain or a soft air dry clay pre-tinted light pink, yellow, leaf green and white.   Also tulle to texture centers; wire for stem; white glue; paint to tint leaves; corn flour for dusting (or yellow petal dust); and sisal for stamen.

Tools needed: Knitting needle shaped tool, ball end tool, heart cutter, teardrop or leaf cutter, veiner (or real leaf), 5 petal cutter, calyx cutter and floral tape to wrap stems.

Here's a source for some tools you may need.....