I've been wanting to do this for a long time, and I just couldn't get the courage to try it until now.
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| The long stems are green: with black, and touches of red - to reflect the colours in the petals. |
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| I thought a nice dramatic black centre would be just right. And, when you finish your wine, a bloom will be staring right back at you. |
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I signed them all, on the reverse of the bottom
- there, but not in-your-face ;) |
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| Where's the wine, already?! |
They've only just been completed, so I need to let them dry for a day; bake them; rest them for a bit, and then they'll be ready to be packed.
I've planned these as a Christmas gift for a dear friend. I hope she'll like them. And use them!