HUGE Collection of Floral Design, Silk Flower, Gum Paste, and Decorative Craft Publications! by Various Authors

Language: English

Published by Various Publishers

  • Softcover
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Seller: Bob "The Bookman" DePino, ORLANDO, FL, U.S.A.Bob "The Bookman" DePino

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Condition: Used - Very good

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This collection of floral design, silk flower, {Wilton} gum paste, and decorative craft books explores the art of creating flower arrangements for a wide variety of occasions, settings, and decorative styles. The publications provide instruction on selecting, preparing, arranging, and displaying both artificial and handcrafted floral materials to achieve attractive and balanced compositions. The books cover fundamental principles of floral design, including color harmony, proportion, scale, texture, focal points, and overall arrangement structure. Step-by-step guides introduce readers to essential techniques used in creating centerpieces, table decorations, wreaths, bouquets, seasonal displays, and decorative accents for the home. Several titles focus specifically on silk flower arrangements, demonstrating how artificial flowers can be used to create realistic and long-lasting decorative pieces. Holiday-themed projects emphasize Christmas decorating with silk flowers, featuring arrangements suitable for centerpieces, wreaths, ornaments, and festive displays. Wedding-focused publications present ideas for bridal bouquets, ceremony decorations, reception centerpieces, and coordinating floral accessories. Additional books explore both traditional and contemporary arranging styles, offering projects suited to formal, casual, country, and seasonal d嶰or themes. The collection also includes instructional material on specialty floral crafts, such as gum paste flowers used in cake decorating. These guides explain methods for shaping petals, leaves, blossoms, and decorative floral elements that can be incorporated into cakes and special-event displays. Throughout the books, readers are introduced to design concepts, construction methods, material selection, and creative presentation techniques. Together, these publications serve as comprehensive resources for hobbyists, decorators, event planners, crafters, and floral enthusiasts seeking practical instruction and creative inspiration for floral arranging, silk flower crafts, decorative displays, and ornamental design projects. Softcover edition. Multi-Color binding. 3 Pound Media Mail Rate. Combine items and SAVE! Genre(s): Crafts & Hobbies / Needlework / Collections & Sets. (B136).…

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Title
HUGE Collection of Floral Design, Silk Flower, Gum Paste, and Decorative Craft Publications! by Various Authors
Author
Various Authors
Publisher
Various Publishers
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
Item weight
3 pounds
Seller catalogs
Collections & Sets, Crafts & Hobbies, Needlework

Bob "The Bookman" DePino

ORLANDO, FL, U.S.A.

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since July 14, 2024

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After 50 years of collecting books, magazines, games, advertising, antiques and memorabilia, it is now time to retire and sell my collections. I hope you find something you will enjoy.

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Bob "The Bookman" DePino

FL, U.S.A.