Ann Duncan Hlavach knows her roses. The color tricks she learned in a recent class in Chicago with Lindly Haunani took her flowers to a new level. “I think my head may have exploded,” she says.
Rainbow roses are a real phenomenon. Here’s a tutorial on how to tint a natural white rose.
But I prefer Ann’s translucent petals with their contrast tinged edges and jewel centers. You can enjoy them for a whole lot longer. You’ll find more on Etsy, Facebook and Pinterest.
wow these are sensational – absolutely love them.
Ann, they’re gorgeous!
knocked my socks off
The roses are absolutely stunning!
Ann Duncan Hlavach ,
What an absolute thrill to see this post, Cynthia! Thank you for sharing. I was in my happy place the whole time I was working on these roses, and now my happy time has been extended!
Ginger Davis Allman ,
Oh how wonderful! What a fun idea. I love the edging on the petals…what a great contrast.
Randee M Ketzel ,
Anns work is a happy reflection of the woman herself…..always blooming and spreading joy. Go Ann!!!!!!
Andrea Victoria Paradiso ,
Wonderful blends and very unusual, as well. These are stunning, Ann! And your malachite rose on Etsy is very lovely…malachite being one of my favorite stones, you have complimented Mother Nature very well. Congratulations on being featured one PCD!
I love these roses, they are absuloty beautiful. Petals look very thin. What kind
Of polymer was used. Are they fragile or not?
Ann Duncan Hlavach ,
Thank you all very much.
I use Premo. They are remarkably durable but not unbreakable.