Silk Flowers: Faux Floral Arrangements for Contemporary Living

by Camilla Svensson Burns (Author)

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  Paperback
  2007

  $3.47

  Today's silk flowers are astonishing, looking as vibrant and real as the freshest cut flowers. Hundreds of varieties are available, from traditional faux roses to slender lilies, delicate freesia and gossamer poppies. In Silk Flowers , renowned floral designer Camilla Svensson Burns shows you how to select the best silk blooms, and play with natural shapes and graceful lines to lend your arrangements and unforced elegance and simplicity. Silk Flowers demystifies the art of flower arranging, with step-by-step instructions and a simple, concise approach, illustrated with gorgeous full colour photography. Whether you are a novice or an expert, you'll be amazed by the freshness of modern faux florals and delighted by Camilla's designs, tips and ideas. Shells, twigs and branches, dried flowers and fruit, and candles are combined with a variety of silk flowers to produce displays that you will delight in and return to, year after year.