Modern dried flowers : 20 everlasting projects to craft, style, keep and share /: 20 everlasting projects to craft, style, keep and share. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Angela Maynard.
• Authors: Maynard, Angela
• Contents: Prelims: 5 pp; Introduction: 2 pp; Chapter One: What to Dry and How to Dry 16 ppTools and equipment What stems to dry and how to dry your own stems Foraging and growing Chapter Two: Composition and Color 22 ppMake visually stimulating arrangements by following these simple rules on form, scale, function, composition and colour combinations. Also guides readers in sourcing and selecting suitable containers and vessels. Chapter Three: The Projects 118 pp; 20 projects ranging in scale and function, complete with step-by-step directions, and each designed to build a range of basic floristry skills. Includes projects for the home and occasions, plus guidance on what to do with the leftovers. Sample projects; FOR THE HOME; Hydrangea Wreath / Bedroom; Large Fireside Arrangement / Living room; Modern Arrangement / Entrance (for a hallway on a console table); Table Centre Piece / Dining room; Installation / Living room; Bedside Table Bouquet / Bedroom; Herbal Swag for Door / Bathroom; ON OCCASION; Spring Bouquet (hand-tied bouquet for Mother’s Day) / Spring; Festival Headdress / Summer; Festive Wreath / Fall, Winter; Bridal Accessories (headdress, combs, buttonholes, and corsages) / Summer; Small Posy for new born or naming ceremony / Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter; Thanksgiving basket / Fall; Festive Garland / Fall, Winter; WHAT TO DO WITH THE LEFT OVERS; Chapter Four: A Visual Guide to Common Dried Flowers 50 ppListed alphabetically by Latin name, each flower has its own profile with specific tips for sustainability, drying and suggested arrangements (chapter 3). Includes common flowers, experimental stems, most sought after flowers, fillers and grasses. Chapter Five: Dried Flower Glossary 8 pp; Index and Credits 3 pp;
• Publisher Details: London : White Lion Publishing
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 745.92; Dried flowers; Floral decorations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780711257047
• Related ISBNs: 9780711257030
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