how to create realistic, everlasting paper flowers and foliage for use in stunning bouquets, buttonholes and table displays. This paperback version of
Paper Flower Art offers
Clear step-by-step photographs and
instructions will guide you in making
25 delicate paper blooms for focal pieces, accents, or for height and texture. The flowers include both dramatic and romantic species, such as rose, peony, anemone, cosmos, dahlia, tulip, ranunculus and sweet pea.
As well as
comprehensive chapters on tools, materials and techniques, including paper manipulation and coloring, there is a fascinating section on the
fine art principles of flower arranging. This includes color scheme considerations, scale, positive/negative space, and how to create movement, texture, depth, shape, form and line. Finally, there are
instructions on making a range of exquisite bouquets, plus guidance on the aftercare and handling of the finished pieces.