The Martha Stewart Show

Pussy Willows

The Martha Stewart Show

Martha makes a lovely pussy willow arrangement, a distinctive spring decoration that's perfect for Easter and beyond.

Pussy Willow Arrangement

This lovely pussy willow arrangement is a distinctive spring decoration perfect for Easter and beyond.

Tools and Materials
Chicken wire
Small vase or flower pot
Pussy willow branches (about 2 to 3 dozen)
Scissors
Plaster
Gravel, moss, or candy

Pussy Willow Arrangement How-To
1. Make a ball of chicken wire that's about the same size as the bottom of your vase. Place ball in vase.

2. Cut pussy willow to fit vessel (we cut ours 25 to 30 inches in length).

3. Arrange pussy willows in vase, using the chicken wire ball to secure.

4. Mix plaster according to package instructions; pour plaster into vase. Allow to dry.

5. Spread gravel, moss, or candy on top of plaster.

Resources
Tools and materials are available at home-improvement stores. Pussy willows are available seasonally at most garden and flower shops. For more great ideas, check out these other arrangements from "The Martha Stewart Show."

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