Mehndi
Mehndi

Author: Carine Fabius

Publisher: Harmony

Published: 1998-06-01

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0609803190

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The magical art of mehndi, or henna painting, has been practiced for centuries in India, Africa, and the Middle East, and now it has finally arrived in the West. Packed with inspirational photographs of traditional and contemporary mehndi, this complete resource offers everything you need to create your own beautiful henna designs, including: • dozens of practice exercises and sample illustrations • a foolproof recipe for mixing the henna paste • step-by-step instructions on how to apply your mehndi design • insider's tips from professional mehndi artists and more!

Teach Yourself Henna Tattoo
Teach Yourself Henna Tattoo

Author: Brenda Abdoyan

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2016-12-01

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 1607654180

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Color your world with the fabulous art of henna tattoo with this book of patterns and instructions for the body and even home decor objects! Learn how to combine the 5 basic henna shapes into a variety of exotic mendhi designs.

Creative Haven Mehndi Designs Coloring Book
Creative Haven Mehndi Designs Coloring Book

Author: Marty Noble

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-03-21

Total Pages: 37

ISBN-13: 0486491269

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Derived from the ancient art of henna body painting, 31 striking patterns of exotic birds and butterflies, hypnotic paisley prints, and flowers galore offer an exciting array of coloring challenges.

Mehndi: Coloring for Artists
Mehndi: Coloring for Artists

Author: Skyhorse Publishing

Publisher: Skyhorse

Published: 2015-08-04

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781634504003

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Henna tattoos, popular at traditional Indian weddings and festivals, are becoming increasingly popular in the Western world as well. But very few people have the know-how to re-create these popular designs. Now you, too, can create beautiful henna designs in your own home! Mehndi: Coloring for Artists features forty-six unique black-and-white henna motifs for readers to color, perforations for them to hang, and a gallery of forty-six inspiring fully colored images. The designs have been created specifically for you. Enhanced with intricate floral detail and step-by-step instructions on how to best color and create henna tattoos, this book has a little bit of something for everyone. So further explore your creative side and discover the relaxing benefits of coloring Mehndi art. In summary, this compilation: Begins with an introduction describing the history and beauty of the Mehndi practice Features forty-six original black-and-white designs for readers to color on single-sided perforated pages, allowing them to remove and frame their artwork Includes forty-six full-color images that exemplify the Mehndi tradition

Mehndi Tattoo Flash CD-ROM and Book
Mehndi Tattoo Flash CD-ROM and Book

Author: Alan Weller

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0486990931

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Mehndi, also known as henna tattooing, is an ancient form of ceremonial body decoration originally used in observance of weddings and other special occasions. This compilation features over 120 intricate designs that can add exotic elements to print and web projects and serve as inspiration for both permanent and temporary tattooing.

Mehndi
Mehndi

Author: Loretta Roome

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Published: 2014-03-25

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1466867043

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Mehndi, the ancient art of painting on the skin with henna, beautifies the body, rejuvenates the spirit, and celebrates the joys of creativity and self-expression. More than just a temporary tattoo, mehndi offers us a way to participate in a centuries-old tradition still practiced in India, Africa, and the Middle East. In this stunning and authoritative book, Loretta Roome traces the origins and meanings of traditional designs, demonstrates how to create them on the skin, and reveals the recipes, tools, and techniques needed to paint designs that range from simple to complex. The result of years of research and the author's experience as one of the nation's foremost mehndi artists, Roome's book offers practical information, creative inspiration, and many suggestions for enhancing the playful, intimate, sensual, erotic, and spiritual aspects of the ancient and amazing art of mehndi.

Mehndi Designs
Mehndi Designs

Author: Marty Noble

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2004-09-02

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0486438600

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Scores of lovely designs, adapted from authentic images used in the ancient art of henna body painting, incorporate scores of lovely patterns. Used to cover hands, forearms, and feet during celebrations, these 166 black-and-white designs include fine line, lacy, and paisley motifs, as well as assorted floral borders, heart-shaped insets, and repeat patterns.

How To Mehndi
How To Mehndi

Author: HowExpert

Publisher: HowExpert

Published: 2011-02-24

Total Pages: 105

ISBN-13: 1647589495

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If you want to learn how the mehndi designs are created, then you need to check out this "How To Mehndi" guide. In this step-by-step guide, you will reap the following benefits. - Learn the basics of drawing mehndi. - Discover and learn the various types of mehndi. - Be guided in doing 8 variety of fill-up designs. - Put the 8 fill-up designs to application as part of the main design. - Follow detailed procedure presented on how to do mehndi on the hands. - Get useful tips on how to make finishing touches. - Secrets on how to add extra colors to the design revealed. - Plus learn extra lesson on how to decorate the nails. - Methods on how to prepare the henna to be used included! - And much more. HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

Meditative Mehndi: Calm
Meditative Mehndi: Calm

Author: Christine Smith

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2016-05-30

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 1365151743

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A celebration of hand-drawn mehndi designs each lovingly chosen for your coloring pleasure. This book is designed to be compact enough to put in your bag or purse so you can color on the go! No more bulky coloring books that have to be left behind just when you need them. Whether you're an adult or child, this book is for you!

Mehndi Boy
Mehndi Boy

Author: Zain Bandali

Publisher: Annick Press

Published: 2023-10-24

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 1773217941

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BIPOC PROTAGONIST: demand is high for early chapter readers featuring BIPOC main characters CELEBRATE SELF-EXPRESSION: celebrates creativity, artistic expression, and being unapologetically yourself with positive, uplifting representation of a boy exploring queerness and gender expression DEBUT: a success story from Annick’s mentorship program for authors from communities historically excluded from children’s publishing, this is Zain’s first book VIVID ILLUSTRATIONS: vibrant, full-color illustrations feature throughout COMMUNITY REPRESENTATION: rich and nuanced representation of Indo-East African, Ismaili Muslim community BACKMATTER EXTRAS: an activity available for readers and a glossary of terms used throughout the book LEVELLING INFO: F-P Guided Code: K - Grade Two II. Lexile Code: 790L