Simple Flower Arranging
Simple Flower Arranging

Author: Stephen Wicks

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-04-21

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1465426922

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Simple Flower Arranging helps you create flower arrangements with style and flair, be it flowers for the home, a gift, or wedding flowers. Love having flowers in your house or making blooming bouquets? Be inspired by more than 60 stylish flower arrangements made simple, from vase arrangements to wedding creations. Owners of destination florist, Bloomsbury Flowers, Mark Welford and Stephen Wicks guide you through designs and techniques that allow you to create your own incredible arrangements. Key sequences are shown through step-by-steps and sumptuous photography so you can easily see how to take a simple bunch of blooms and present them with a professional touch, encouraging you to experiment with hand-tying, wire, papers and ribbons. Organized by flower type, it's easy to find flowers that you can buy in the supermarket, such as roses, lilies and sweetpeas and turn them into amazing arrangements. Simple Flower Arranging helps you to make beautiful bouquets and arrangements for every occasion, from baby celebrations to Valentine's Day and Mother's Day.

Crepe Paper Flowers
Crepe Paper Flowers

Author: Lia Griffith

Publisher: Clarkson Potter

Published: 2018-08-07

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 1984822381

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With 30 projects and an introduction to both crafting paper flowers and working with crepe paper, this book is full of inspiration and expert advice for beginners. If you have a Cricut Maker, you can download the templates to your machine so you can enjoy your own homemade bouquets in no time. Crepe paper is the best material for creating paper flowers, especially for beginners. It's forgiving and malleable--easy to cut, bend, curl, and shape into peony petals, daffodil trumpets, chrysanthemum blooms, and more. And if you have a Cricut Maker, you can easily cut out the shapes from templates you download for free on Lia Griffith's website using a code. Then, follow instructions for crafting the flowers to arrange and display in vases and pots and as bouquets and wreaths.

This Life I’ve Bled
This Life I’ve Bled

Author: Jacquelyn Johnston

Publisher: Demeter Press

Published: 2021-03-23

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 1772583219

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This Life I've Bled is the painfully honest true story of small town girl's symbolically bloody, stigmatized life relating her experiences with alcoholism, drug addiction, religion, mental health issues, bisexuality, abortion, divorce, and the accidental loss of all three of her children, two of whom died ten days apart in 2015. As depressing as that sounds, the story is infused with humour as quirky as the author herself and is intended as a hopeful handbook on how to survive a life on planet earth.

A Bouquet of Roses
A Bouquet of Roses

Author: Christina Wressel

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2005-03-31

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780811841085

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From luscious yellow and cream to vivid pink, from deep crimson to orange and gold, Wressel profiles over 50 different rose varieties, and offers tips and guidance on selecting and arranging the world's most popular flower.

Poetry of Roses
Poetry of Roses

Author: Carolyn Parker

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Published: 1995-09-01

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9780810937369

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As it was centuries ago for the Persian poet Attar, so it is for us today: The rose remains a flower of mysterious beauty, of many moods, with myriad symbolic associations. Parker celebrates the rose, pairing her exquisite full-color photographs of blooms from her own garden with evocative poems by such diverse writers as Sappho, Emily Dickinson, John Milton, e.e. cummings, T.S. Eliot, and Jorge Luis Borges, among others. 84 photos.

Wedding Roses
Wedding Roses

Author: David Austin

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780995655805

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This book showcases the range of 14 roses for weddings and special events that David Austin has been perfecting since the 1990s, providing the chance to sample some of the many magic moods that these exceptional cut roses are capable of creating.--INSIDE FLAP.