Safer at Home Challenge 2

After a successful first challenge, branch members were once again tasked to use materials that were found around the home and garden.

Patsy Ziegler - Masks during COVID-19.

Patsy Ziegler - Masks during COVID-19.

Roberta Suber - Sprayed palm fruit branch, aeonium plant, ball of dried branches, covid mask.

Roberta Suber - Sprayed palm fruit branch, aeonium plant, ball of dried branches, covid mask.

Nelly Grinberg - Dry roots of sea plants from Bahamas and flowers, plants from backyard.

Nelly Grinberg - Dry roots of sea plants from Bahamas and flowers, plants from backyard.

Nelly Grinberg - Dry palm tree leaf and plants from neighborhood and flowers.

Nelly Grinberg - Dry palm tree leaf and plants from neighborhood and flowers.

Maria Orefice - Inspired by “100 Hanakubari”, radish and ginger root.

Maria Orefice - Inspired by “100 Hanakubari”, radish and ginger root.

Maria Orefice - Bamboo and geranium from my yard.

Maria Orefice - Bamboo and geranium from my yard.

Jeff Rothenbach - Handmade vase, dried leaf from my giant bird of paradise, kiwi branch, pained flowers from the giant bird of paradise.

Jeff Rothenbach - Handmade vase, dried leaf from my giant bird of paradise, kiwi branch, pained flowers from the giant bird of paradise.

Jeff Rothenbach - Dogwood rings and lemon branches.

Jeff Rothenbach - Dogwood rings and lemon branches.

Hetty Shurtleff - Dried braided palm fronds, pink maroon ammi majus, cotinus and a Stem of fasciated curly willow in an Arakawa vase.

Hetty Shurtleff - Dried braided palm fronds, pink maroon ammi majus, cotinus and a Stem of fasciated curly willow in an Arakawa vase.

Hetty Shurtleff - Anigozanthus, day lily, driftwood.

Hetty Shurtleff - Anigozanthus, day lily, driftwood.

Galina Stolina - Miniature size with a little vase and only one flower.

Galina Stolina - Miniature size with a little vase and only one flower.

Galina Stolina - Dry branches with wonderful peach blossom.

Galina Stolina - Dry branches with wonderful peach blossom.

Frances Kyte - Old coffee pods, deco wire and a succulent flower.

Frances Kyte - Old coffee pods, deco wire and a succulent flower.

Earlyn Keisen Mosher - Coconut immature drupe, segment of red husk with accents of croton.

Earlyn Keisen Mosher - Coconut immature drupe, segment of red husk with accents of croton.

Patsy Ziegler - Dried branches and leaves still have beauty.

Patsy Ziegler - Dried branches and leaves still have beauty.

Jann Gustafson - Garden roses, lavender statice from my neighbors, jasmine green, grapevine.

Jann Gustafson - Garden roses, lavender statice from my neighbors, jasmine green, grapevine.

Jann Gustafson - Sunflower and misty blue from farm, with greens from bush in my yard in a possibly a metal vase.

Jann Gustafson - Sunflower and misty blue from farm, with greens from bush in my yard in a possibly a metal vase.

Kevin Umbricht - Knife Block 1-8 Basic Slanting Style Moribana.

Kevin Umbricht - Knife Block 1-8 Basic Slanting Style Moribana.

Kevin Umbricht - Dart Board 1-1 Basic Upright Style Moribana.

Kevin Umbricht - Dart Board 1-1 Basic Upright Style Moribana.

Xiaoxiao Ma - Dissemble and reassemble with palm jackets and dried grass.

Xiaoxiao Ma - Dissemble and reassemble with palm jackets and dried grass.

Gabriel Pacheco -  Mandollino and agapanthus.

Gabriel Pacheco - Mandollino and agapanthus.

Hetty Shurtleff - Repeating shapes. Square vase and palm leaves cut in squares and pincushion protea.

Hetty Shurtleff - Repeating shapes. Square vase and palm leaves cut in squares and pincushion protea.

Cindy Utsinger - Hanakubari made with newspaper and unknown dry material.

Cindy Utsinger - Hanakubari made with newspaper and unknown dry material.

Carrie Han - Dried branches as vase, dried asparagus fern and Nandina Gulfstream berries.

Carrie Han - Dried branches as vase, dried asparagus fern and Nandina Gulfstream berries.

Patsy Ziegler - Dried but not forgotten.

Patsy Ziegler - Dried but not forgotten.

Ruth Bruegger - Wild flower grows wild in our hills. This vase was once a stack of glass dessert plates that melted together in a house fire.

Ruth Bruegger - Wild flower grows wild in our hills. This vase was once a stack of glass dessert plates that melted together in a house fire.

Marlene Jadowski -  “Fish” - Amaryllis, alstroemeria, vase by Roy Kunisaki.

Marlene Jadowski - “Fish” - Amaryllis, alstroemeria, vase by Roy Kunisaki.

Jan Abrams - Fatsia Japonica and beach stone in a glass vase.

Jan Abrams - Fatsia Japonica and beach stone in a glass vase.

Marlene Jadowski - Bougainvillea, dried flowers, and wood.

Marlene Jadowski - Bougainvillea, dried flowers, and wood.

Gabriel Pacheco - A couple of sea fans, dried seaweed, and a few leaves.

Gabriel Pacheco - A couple of sea fans, dried seaweed, and a few leaves.

Pamela Fenton - Easy Does It - Amaryllis, palm, dried flax leaves.

Pamela Fenton - Easy Does It - Amaryllis, palm, dried flax leaves.

Roberta Suber - Two giant Bird of Paradise blooms on a sprayed branch.

Roberta Suber - Two giant Bird of Paradise blooms on a sprayed branch.

Brandon Paris -  An upright arrangement with two stargazer lilies, solidaster, and 3 “flowers” made from cold storage mylar bubble wrap on solidaster stems.

Brandon Paris - An upright arrangement with two stargazer lilies, solidaster, and 3 “flowers” made from cold storage mylar bubble wrap on solidaster stems.

Brandon Paris - Dried bamboo strips, stargazer lily, and sea lavender.

Brandon Paris - Dried bamboo strips, stargazer lily, and sea lavender.

Wendy Sun - Beauty In The Movement - Dried palm leaves, palm jacket.

Wendy Sun - Beauty In The Movement - Dried palm leaves, palm jacket.

Wendy Sun - Critical Mass - Dried branches from Sensei, flax, dried tree bark, Aloe from the garden.

Wendy Sun - Critical Mass - Dried branches from Sensei, flax, dried tree bark, Aloe from the garden.