Handbook of Flowers, Foliage and Creative Design
Handbook of Flowers, Foliage and Creative Design

Author: Norah T. Hunter

Publisher: Delmar Thomson Learning

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780827386211

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Handbook of Flowers, Foliage, and Creative Design is a practical guide for students of floral design. As an addendum to The Art of Floral Design, 2E, this handbook provides easy access to basic information, as well as step-by-step floral arrangement instructions and a flower and foliage identification section. A glossary provides students with an excellent reference of technical terminology used within the industry.

A Master Guide to the Art of Floral Design
A Master Guide to the Art of Floral Design

Author: Alisa A. de Jong-Stout

Publisher: Timber Press (OR)

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13:

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Now available in paperback, this beautiful guide is a fresh approach to an ancient art. Exquisite photography and illustrations join with a unique, comprehensive theory to reveal the beauty of flowers and their role as teachers of floral design. Though directed toward the advanced practitioner, it is equally accessible to the floral designer who is just beginning.

Martha's Flowers
Martha's Flowers

Author: Martha Stewart

Publisher: Clarkson Potter

Published: 2018-02-27

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 0307954781

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The essential resource from Martha Stewart, with expert advice and lessons on gardening and making the most of your spectacular blooms Martha Stewart's lifelong love of flowers began at a young age, as she dug in and planted alongside her father in their family garden, growing healthy, beautiful blooms, every year. The indispensable lessons she learned then--and those she has since picked up from master gardeners--form the best practices she applies to her voluminous flower gardens today. For the first time, she compiles the wisdom of a lifetime spent gardening into a practical yet inspired book. Learn how and when to plant, nurture, and at the perfect time, cut from your garden. With lush blooms in hand, discover how to build stunning arrangements. Accompanied by beautiful photographs of displays in Martha's home, bursting with ideas, and covering every step from seed to vase, Martha's Flowers is a must-have handbook for flower gardeners and enthusiasts of all skill levels.

Flower Arranging the American Way
Flower Arranging the American Way

Author: Nancy D'Oench

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2021-03-30

Total Pages: 403

ISBN-13: 1683355938

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Showcasing more than 250 designs by more than 130 gifted amateur arrangers under the auspices of the World Association of Flower Arrangers (WAFA USA), Flower Arranging the American Way is a contemporary celebration of an art form dating back to the third millennium bce. Superbly photographed by Mick Hales and other talented photographers, with each arrangement explained in clear and inviting detail by author Nancy D'Oench, the selection of designs shown here is distinctly American. In addition to flowers and foliage, each design incorporates natural materials from the seashore, the roadside, and even the compost heap to make dramatic mixedmedia creations. Arrangers at all skill levels will find inspiration and advice aplenty.

Flowers by Design
Flowers by Design

Author: Ingrid Carozzi

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2021-11-23

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 1683359534

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From florist and founder of Tin Can Studios Ingrid Carozzi, a guide to creating floral arrangements that will complement your unique style and taste Flowers are classic, timeless design elements that enliven your home and your life. Flower arrangements can act as an extension of your style and your tastes, complementing and accenting the aesthetic in your home. Ingrid Carozzi brought us beautiful arrangements in her first book, Handpicked, and is now offering even more tips and techniques to bring the joy of flowers into your space in new and fresh ways. Flowers by Design focuses on creating unique and beautiful floral arrangements that fit into and complement the overall look and feel of your home. More minimal tastes? There's a floral bouquet for that. Rustic chic? There's an arrangement for that. Planning an outdoor garden party? Of course, there are plenty of beautiful flowers to enhance the outdoors. Through her experience, Carozzi has developed an exceptional list of designers, influencers, and artists that she works with. Using their backgrounds and homes as inspiration, she provides a number of floral recipes that you can create at home. The contributors utilize their own spaces as the setting for seeing these arrangements in place, offering plenty of ideas for what you can do on your own.

Flower Arranging
Flower Arranging

Author: Teresa P. Lanker

Publisher: Florists' Review

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 9780971486089

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Advance your basic skills or offer valuable training to apprentice designers with our latest volume, which is filled with techniques and how-to's to inspire you and help you excel at the art of flower arranging. Industry veteran Teresa P. Lanker, who for more than 20 years has taught floral design and marketing at The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, shares her expertise as author of this definitive guide. The design methods featured have proven especially successful among floral design students with little or no expertise. Flower recipes and step-by-step instructions walk you through the basics, and variations show you how to expand on your knowledge with more advanced designs. We've also included entire chapters on proper packaging of flowers, working with balloons and creating a perfect commercial display. A comprehensive flower glossary and care and handling appendix help you choose and condition flowers for optimal use. With more than 500 photos, this book leads you through every step in the process with easy-to-follow how-to's. Learn the tips and tricks of the floral trade, and master the fundamentals of floral design, all while working through the lessons at your own pace.

Flower Fashion Fantasies
Flower Fashion Fantasies

Author: Ming-Ju Sun

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-11-21

Total Pages: 37

ISBN-13: 0486498638

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Glamorous models sport dresses consisting of intricately entwined flowers, leaves, and vines in these 31 full-page images. Inspired by botanical drawings, the imaginative illustrations will charm colorists of all ages.

Flower Colour Guide
Flower Colour Guide

Author: Darroch Putnam

Publisher: Phaidon

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 483

ISBN-13: 9780714878300

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More than anything else, colour is how people instinctively think about flowers — whether planning for a wedding, commemorating an occasion, or looking for an easy way to bring life into a space. With 400 gorgeously photographed cut flowers organized to span the full spectrum of shades, Flower Colour Guide is the essential tool for flower selection and arrangement, and a primer to understanding and appreciating flowers and colour. 'This is the book we wish we had to help us before we started,' say authors Darroch and Michael Putnam, the duo behind New York's leading floral design studio, Putnam & Putnam.

Handbook of Decorative Motifs
Handbook of Decorative Motifs

Author: Birthe Koustrup

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 9780393731484

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Four-color ornamental illustrations fill the pages of Handbook of Decorative Motifs, offering a lively catalog of inspired design ideas and models for decorative painters, interior designers, and craftspeople.

Creative Haven Floral Design Color by Number Coloring Book
Creative Haven Floral Design Color by Number Coloring Book

Author: Jessica Mazurkiewicz

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2014-10-15

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 0486793850

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Dazzling depictions of roses, tulips, bleeding hearts, lilies, and other flowers provide a garden of coloring delights. Each of the 46 images features numbers corresponding to a coloring key.