Arranging Silk Flowers

by Linda Peterson (Author)

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  Paperback
  2008

  $5.15

  Beautiful flowers made of silk are a great way to decorate the home. With so many stunning varieties out there, why not use this indispensible guide to find new ways to arrange silk flowers to brighten up your living room, give as gifts to friends and loved ones or add some glamour to a special occasion? With 35 delightful projects to make, discover how to present a wide range of bouquet styles using all the popular types of flowers. Starting with the basics, there are easy single-flower arrangements using romantic roses for Valentine's Day, classic lilies to add a touch of calm to your home, fun sunflowers for a summer party and more. For the more experienced arranger there are great ideas to combine flowers to create gorgeous bouquets and even elegant flower baskets to decorate the house and garden.Each project comes with inspiring variations, so you can experiment with different shapes and shades to add your own eye-catching twist to your creations. With essential tips on combining colours and a mix of both modern and traditional designs, each with easy-to-follow step-by-step photography, you will soon be making exquisite arrangements that you can treasure forever. There is also a handy techniques section, a comprehensive list of materials and advice on where to buy the flowers.