Creative Flower Arrangement - Softcover

Taylor, Jean

9780091136314: Creative Flower Arrangement

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0091136318 ISBN 13: 9780091136314

Publisher: David & Charles, 1987

No one interested in flower arrangement can fail to welcome with delight this beautifully illustrated book by Jean Taylor. The popularity of flower-arranging courses increases significantly year by year, and the many students and teachers of the subject will find this book invaluable. But the style is not academic; the book is written by someone with enormous enthusiasm for her subject and a determination to encourage others to share her pleasure in this art form. The book also describes the skills and techniques required as a starting point for developing the art of flower arrangement. These include equipment and the method of use; how to prepare and condition plant material; preservation, with lists of suitable plants for the various methods; details for making containers, pressed-flower pictures, plaques, swags and garlands, and guides for taking photographs of flower arrangements. Creative Flower arrangement is an outstanding and comprehensive book; an invaluable source of information, ideas and inspiration for the popular art of of flower arrangement.

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