In my previous Ikenobo Ikebana tip, #12, I showed you a nice easy way to get curved shapes into leaves, so that you can bend them without them breaking.  This tip is also nice and easy, and it will let you have even more fun with shaping leaves.  You may have seen some examples in my recent classes photos.

You will need wire and some sticky tape or surgical tape but it doesn’t have to be anything special.  So, here we go with wiring part 2!