Dried Flowers

Dried Flowers

Author: Susan Conder

Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9780879237196

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Step-by-step, easy to follow instructions make the traditional art of creating dried flowers by hand accessible to everyone.


Basic Dried Flower Arranging

Basic Dried Flower Arranging

Author: Leigh Ann Berry

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2003-08-01

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 0811746720

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• Detailed, step-by-step sequences teach 21 dried flower projects • Full-color photographs illustrate each step and finished project • Useful information on growing flowers for drying and drying flowers at home This beautifully illustrated guide provides the detailed instructions beginners need to create 21 attractive dried flower arrangements, including wreaths, wall hangings, centerpieces, container designs, swags and garlands, and pressed flower designs. Each project is clearly described in step-by-step captions and illustrated with full-color photographs. In addition to an introduction to basic skills and tools, the book also contains valuable advice on growing and picking flowers for drying and drying flowers at home.


Modern Dried Flowers

Modern Dried Flowers

Author: Angela Maynard

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Published: 2022-04-05

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0711257043

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Modern Dried Flowers is a contemporary guide to the sustainable art of preserving and styling stems. Versatile, chic, environmentally mindful, affordable and low maintenance – there are many reasons to love dried flowers. Whether for weddings and special events or simply to bring a touch of ethereal charm to your home, these timeless, reimagined arrangements can bring a room to life. Modern Dried Flowers offers nature-led inspiration and step-by-step instructions to gain all of the basic skills, tools and techniques necessary to grow, cut, dry and style your stems to perfection. Author and celebrated florist Angela Maynard is a founding leader of the classic craft’s revival, and here she reveals her secrets and dispenses expert advice so that you too can master the art of everlasting beauty and wow-worthy décor, no matter what your style. In this practical and visually stunning guide, you will find: 20 beautifully photographed projects, from wearable keepsakes to majestic seasonal centrepieces; Tips to get creative with the leftover materials; A handy index of suitable flowers which outlines characteristics, symbols and best combinations. Play with texture and colour, discover unusual blooms and botanicals, and create something truly original that lasts a lifetime.


Dried Flowers

Dried Flowers

Author: Morgane Illes

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2020-05-12

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 1446379671

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Discover a fresh approach to flower arranging with this guide to dried botanicals, featuring a thirty-flower catalogue and fifteen projects to inspire. If the thought of dried flower arrangements is conjuring up images of stuffy décor that hasn't seen the light of day in decades—think again. Preserved floral arrangements are cool again, and not only are they beautiful, they’ll also last infinitely longer than fresh flowers. This gorgeous book offers a new approach to flower arranging with dried botanicals, exploring ways to preserve flowers’ beauty forever through drying and pressing, and then presents a catalogue of thirty flowers that are interesting for colour, texture and sculptural appeal in arrangements. Fifteen step-by-step projects then give you creative ideas for displaying dried flowers including: Bouquets Wreaths Wall hangings Wall art Flower crowns and buttonholes for weddings Terrariums Candles and more These exquisite floral creations will give a bohemian and poetic touch to your interior décor and everlasting beauty to your home.


Dried Flowers for All Seasons

Dried Flowers for All Seasons

Author: Betty Smith Wiita

Publisher:

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13:

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Dried Flowers for All Seasons shows how to create dried-flower arrangements with the color, appeal, and just-picked look of fresh flowers. What's unique about this book is that it includes flowers not usually associated with dried arrangements -- including spring flowers such as tulips and daffodils. The book is arranged by season and there are several types of arrangements for each, including wreaths, sprays, and traditional bouquets. -- Features in-depth information on drying techniques. -- Includes more than 300 color photos. -- A glossary lists more than 60 flowers suitable for drying. -- Step -by-step instructions show how to arrange flowers.


Designing with Dried Flowers

Designing with Dried Flowers

Author: Hannah Rose Rivers Muller

Publisher: Clarkson Potter

Published: 2024-06-04

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 0593580990

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Step into the world of beautiful, everlasting flowers with this book of thirty-two dried flower arrangements that can be made all year round. Flowers are often fleetingly lovely, but a dried bouquet is a gift that can last. In Designing with Dried Flowers, you’ll find small arrangements for every day, beautiful wreaths for every season and occasion, and celebration showstoppers that will look gorgeous in the moment and for months to come. Farmer-florist Hannah Muller of The Wreath Room at Full Belly Farm shares her unique methods to naturally dry flowers that hold their color and delicacy. Alongside the arrangements you’ll learn how to dry your own flowers, whether they’re from the supermarket or your garden. From there, create one of the many unique arrangements in the book, and easily create new ones with the same flowers. With step-by-step instructions for every arrangement, gorgeous photography to inspire your creations, and helpful information along the way, Designing with Dried Flowers is a must-have for every flower lover.


Craft Wisdom & Know-How

Craft Wisdom & Know-How

Author: Editors of Lark Books

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal

Published: 2013-09-19

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 1603762701

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Packed with advice, tips, how-tos, and patterns for DIY crafts or crafting with kids, Craft Wisdom & Know-Howis a must-have home reference for both aspiring and experienced crafters alike. Covering dozens of the most popular projects in one complete, all-encompassing guide, this book is organized by type of craft, and also illustrated with line drawings and photos throughout. There is invaluable information about numerous crafting topics, including: Sewing Knitting and Other Needlework Paper Crafts and Bookmaking Glasswork Jewelry Making Pottery and Clay Mosaics Candle-making and Decorating Woodworking and Furniture Making, plus so much more. Each chapter covers a specific craft, with step-by-step directions and projects for crafters of all levels, from beginner to advanced. Hundreds of projects are included, such as Super Sock Monkeys, Crocheted Hats, Etched Glass, One-Afternoon Skirts, and Beading Vintage-Style Jewelry, among so many more. This book is also a part of the Know-How series which includes other titles such as: Country Wisdom & Know-How Woodworking Wisdom & Know-How Garden Wisdom & Know-How Natural Healing Wisdom & Know-How


Basic Principles of Classical Ballet

Basic Principles of Classical Ballet

Author: Agrippina I?Akovlevna Vaganova

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1969-01-01

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 0486220362

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Discusses all basic principles of ballet, grouping movement by fundamental types. Diagrams show clearly the exact foot, leg, arm, and body positions for the proper execution of many steps and movements. Offers dancers, teachers, and ballet lovers information often difficult to locate in other books. 118 illustrations.