This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

This delightfull volume is packed with ideas for easy-to-make displays which require no floristry skills. Fruits, grasses and foliage in particular are used in simple, original ways to prove that it is not always necessary to use flowers to make a style statement. This book is ideal for anyone who loves to decorate their home and takes pleasure in the fact that the items are homemade.

Outlines the four primary methods of drying flowers and foliage: air drying, silica gel drying, glycerine preserving and pressing. Diagrams accompany details of techniques which include gluing, waxing and sealing dried flowers. Twelve arrangement projects are also featured.

Create dazzling designs step-by-step and spark your creativity with this all-encompassing flower arranging book. Have you ever wondered how florists create such awe-inspiring floral arrangements that look like they've come straight out of a magazine? Well, now you can too! This inspirational and practical book will show you how to arrange flowers beautifully and create modern flower designs, whether it's weddings, for the home and so much more! With passion and petals on every page, you can explore: -Over 60 flower arranging projects to inspire you and unleash your creativity -Arrangements are displayed step-by-step for professional-looking results -Sumptuous photography inspires you to try new flower arranging ideas -Expert tips and tricks throughout the book to maximize your potential Discover a plethora of projects tailored to your home environment, from simple ideas to brighten up your kitchen table, to gorgeous chic wedding creations, this fantastic flower arranging book has something for everyone to discover. Featuring top tips including how to keep flowers fresh, and how to take a simple bunch of flowers and represent them with a florist's touch, incorporating quirky and clever ideas to spark your creativity, from experimenting with colours and containers; to ribbons on roses; this all-encompassing flower book truly does have it all. Breathe new life into your home, whether it's adding momentum to your mantelpiece or revitalizing your kitchen table. Key sequences are easy-to-follow and accessible with DK's step-by-step images. Explore dazzling ideas for flower-giving holidays such as Valentine's Day and Mother's Day. From bouquets to displays, hanging baskets to wrapped roses, this flower arranging book will redefine your relationship with a plethora of plants and teach you a thing or two about flowers along the way! The ideal gift for anyone wanting to give or arrange simple flowers for a special occasion, such as a wedding, anniversary, or baby celebration. Try the art of flower arranging today, and hone your skills for life.

A wonderfully creative and original approach to Japanese floral design Japanese floral designs often outshine other floral arrangements in perfection and symmetry. The floral designs of Hiroyuki Oka are no exception to that rule. But next to fine, detailed craftsmanship, this young floral artist is gifted with a great sense of humour and an eye for quirk. Next to some more traditional Japanese floral designs, this first monograph brims with captivating creativity, originality and witty designs destined to bring a smile to your face