An inspirational book showing you how to create realistic, everlasting
paper flowers and foliage for use in stunning bouquets, buttonholes
and table displays. This paperback version of Paper Flower Art offers
Clear step-by-step photographs and instructions will guide
you in making 25 delicate paper blooms for focal pieces, accents, or
for height and texture. The flowers include both dramatic and romantic
species, such as rose, peony, anemone, cosmos, lisianthus, phlox, baby's
breath, magnolia and foxglove.
As well as comprehensive chapters on tools, materials and
techniques, including paper manipulation and colouring, there is a
fascinating section on the fine art principles of flower arranging.
This includes colour scheme considerations, scale, positive/negative
space, and how to create movement, texture, depth, shape, form and line.
Finally, there are instructions on making a range of exquisite
bouquets, plus guidance on the aftercare and handling of the finished
pieces.