Victorian Book of Pressed Flowers and Roses - Hardcover

Westland, Pamela

 
9780785803799: Victorian Book of Pressed Flowers and Roses

Synopsis

The Victorians adored flowers and would spend hours arranging elaborate pressed flowers in decorative ways. A great idea book. Full color.

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From the Back Cover

An Inspiring Collection of Delightful Projects and Pastimes from a Bygone Age.Imagine hunting through the attic of an old house and finding a hoard of musty old notebooks, stored in a cobweb-veiled battered trunk. At first glance, you think this is no great find, but as you read through the pages and pages of handwritten notes, you are intrigued to discover the books are filled with the secret recipes, remedies, and folklore of a bygone era. Someone, sometime in the Victorian era must have jotted down all their favorite pastimes and potions for future generations. Now we give you an opportunity to inherit all that information, slipping back in time through every page of this book, as the Victorian world unfolds inside the covers.

About the Author

by Deborah Schneebeli-Morrell and Gloria Nicol

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