Presenting an array of floral bouquets and decorations, Creative Wedding Florals You Can Make is the perfect alternative to hiring a professional florist. Featuring detailed, step-by-step projects for making fabulous floral decorations out of both silk and dried flowers in addition to fresh, wedding planners can begin these projects well in ...
Flowers make up an important part of any wedding. Perfect for the experienced flower arranger yet simple enough for the beginner, this text offers techniques and tips from an expert.
Learn from the masters how to create breathtaking floral arrangements in Flower School New York. Trendsetting celebrity designer Michael George, whose high profile clients include Calvin Klein, Giorgio Armani, Gucci, and Louis Vuitton, joined forces with entrepreneur, Eileen Johnson, to create this famed floral arranging school. They now offer ...
At long last, Michael George brings his signature simple yet elegant style to his first book effort. Unlike other books by celebrity florists, which tend to lack practical how-to information, "Simply Elegant Flowers" guides the reader in welcoming flowers into his or her everyday life. Michael shares gorgeous images of his most sought-after ...
A guide to flower arranging. Topics covered include - what you need, advice on all the various styles of arrangement, and how to make flowers last longer. It also includes a plant dictionary which features information on topics such as vase-life and drying methods.
Your complete guide to Floral design! Organized, in-depth, and fully illustrated in vivid color, this innovative book covers everything from the history of floral design, to the design principle today's successful designers have come to relay on.
From the creative minds behind one of the world's most innovative flower shops comes a book that will revolutionize the way we buy and use flowers. Includes trade secrets such as using unusual containers, conditioning fresh flowers and reviving wilted ones, wrapping gifts of flowers, and more. Full-color photos.
FAST FLOWER ARRANGING can give you stunning displays in minutes! Jane Packer simplifies the secrets behind successful flower arrangements and shows you how to make a dramatic impression with over 130 fresh flower arrangement possibilities. Photographic sequences help you create five-minute displays, special decorative effects, or quick gift ...
A practical mini-reference library on flower arranging that covers every aspect of the subject with step-by-step photographs to take the reader systematically through every technique. Throughout, key hints and tips, charts, directories and diagrams are used to supplement the instructions.
This text provides ideas and practical advice for floral arrangements on wedding days. From table arrangements to large showpieces, the photographs in this book illustrate a variety of designs for the home, church, registry office, reception or party.
With their vivid colours and abundant variety, silk flowers are an inexpensive and simple way to decorate a home. Silk Flowers for Every Season is the perfect book for crafters and do-it-yourselfers who want to learn more about this increasingly popular trend, with: 30 step-by-step projects that show readers how to use materials readily available ...
The Complete Guide to Flower Arranging, 192 pages DK Living , DK's series of affordable, quality paperbacks, including: Clearly Delicious - a colorful celebration of preserving, pickling, and bottling; Ultimate Cake - the definitive guide to baking and decorating cakes; The Complete Wilderness Training Book - an amazing collection of step-by-step ...
Nosegays and pomanders, roses and calla lilies, boutonnieres and centerpieces - it's all here in The Knot Book of Wedding Flowers. With a visual gallery of flower choices, author Carley Roney, founder of the Knot and author of The Knot Book of Wedding Gowns, offers expert advice on how to sift through the multitudes of options to find a selection ...
With the help of this exquisite and instruction-filled guide, brides, bridesmaids or even that wonderful aunt can organise and create gorgeous wedding arrangements with ease. It covers all the important points any designer must take into consideration: how to coordinate the flowers with the overall theme of the ceremony, and where the arrangements ...
The simple, lush, colorful layout of this lavish volume displays Jeff Leatham's work in the homes of creative designers, where he dramatically transforms atmosphere and ambiance of space with flowers. 200 color illustrations.
Every season calls for celebrations and gift-giving, and each occasion is personal and significant, from romantic events such as weddings and Valentine's Day to Christmas and the birth of a child. Now visionary floral artist Paula Pryke reveals more than 60 of her latest designs for marking these milestones--20 with step-by-step instructions- ...
An astonishingly beautiful yet totally practical book on flower arranging, Flowers, Flowers! gives suggestions for arrangements and bouquets suitable for all occasions and celebrations. Features many double-page spreads identifying a variety of flowers in a particular color range. 300 illustrations, 270 in color.
This volume depicts 95 flower arrangements made from 20 popular varieties, such as roses, lilies, daffodils, tulips, carnations, and chrysanthemums. In addition to the arrangement ideas, Pryke also includes information on containers, tools, materials, and techniques, as well as a glossary of flowers, foliage, and decorative vegetables, nuts, and ...
From bouquets to boutonnieres, aisle garlands to table arrangements, bridal flowers have always been an essential part of the festive event. Though flowers represent a substantial portion of the total wedding budget, a bride usually sees them for the first time on her wedding day, having left the choice and organization to a florist that she may ...
Drawing on over 20 years of expertise and using the most up-to-date methods - including microwaving and glycerinization - Cathy Miller shows readers how to create lasting dried flower arrangements. There are 50 instructional "recipes" and a chart of drying conditions for over 30 flower types.
Joe Standart, photographs The owner of Cherchez, an elegant and trend-setting home furnishings store in New York City, offers a treasure trove of ideas for scenting and decorating the home with dried flowers and herbs. A special section reveals Ohrbach's favorite places for buying essential oils, dried botanicals, rare roses, and more. Over 100 ...
Paula Pryke is one of the leading floral designers in the world today and is an inspiration not only to do-it-yourselfers but to professionals in the floral and interior design. This book profiles more than 80 projects, which are divided into two distinctive styles-classic and contemporary. The first chapter features arrangements that have stood ...
Explores decorating possiblities with forced bulbs, topiary, carnations, and hellebores while sharing menus, plans, and decorations for the celebration of Christmas, New Year's Day, and Valentine's Day.
"Dry flowers in your microwave? Yes! It's much faster than air drying, and the flowers last longer and retain more of their natural color. This is an easy-to-follow and safe guidebook that includes step-by-step instructions for drying flowers in both conventional ovens and microwave ovens."--"Country Victorian."
Stunningly beautiful, "Flowers" chronicles Leatham's transformation of the mythical Parisian palace--the Four Seasons Hotel George V--into a fascinating arena of blooming, arrangements. Full color.
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