Palm frond art

Palm Frond Peacock displayed at Marco Island Historical Museum, Marco Island, FL.

Make a striking bowl and candle holder by painting some palm leaves. We have quite a collection of palm trees growing in the garden and this time of year they…

"I love that my raw material is completely sustainable, and honors the life of the that unique leaf," says Shelley, "with the mother tree still living and breathing on Hawaii island, my artwork is a respectful way to take home a piece of Hawaii and help someone feel connected to the islands even when far away." Certain

Palm husk base paint. (ignore the whale, he's not done yet) Since moving to Florida I've discovered Palm Tree Art. It's the husks that palm trees shed throughout the year that people collect and use to create great works of art. So I just had to try! I've been scanning the ground around here for pieces of palm trees. This husk I found out by a pond near where I live. It was a pretty solid piece. The edges were a bit fragile so I had to trim a few pieces off but wanted to leave it as natural…