SKILL AND SIMPLICITY
Arranging Flowers Colour harmony in flower arranging is a problem for many, but Miss Margaret Waiting's demonstration to a recent meeting of the Floral Art Circle of the Horticultural Society, was revelation in skill and simplicity. Several beautiful arrangements, backed by drapes in subtie colours, demonstrated the use of monochromatic, cotourhimnoiites. Ung used a colour wheel for ‘Colouris a wonderful weapon whan correctly need,” said Mtas Watting, "and when you have mastered thia you need have no colour favouritism or prejudice. Mort exrittog effects can be obtained by the skilful use of this medium." An opportunity to wort with odour in daylight wtil be given to members of toe Ctedt at ta nert meeting on taL'wrtitartu'wmdurt a "Workshop on Colour." : omv .w iMwvt anMue kki won betaneed effbeto in Christman dicoratiano was alanfieaaatarated to members at a *•— - ' W WEB •• . .Staff .Mve material, suceuleaves, Mrs Herten tatad noyel ideas for ChristtoM festivfttos, and toe use of dried and gilded materials add to their Interest Unusual eante and accessories complemented her wort on toil
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30934, 15 December 1965, Page 2
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