Pressed Flower Art

Pressed Flower Art
Author: W. Eugene Burkhart
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0811703193

The art of using pressed flower materials to create pictures and designs has been popular throughout history in cultures around the world. Acclaimed artist W. Eugene Burkhart Jr. passes on the craft in this handy, full-color how-to guide, sharing information on tools and materials, detailed step-by-step instructions and photographs that demonstrate basic skills, an assortment of projects, patterns and design ideas, tips for choosing the right frame, and more. Hidden lay-flat spiral binding for easy use.

The Book of Pressed Flowers

The Book of Pressed Flowers
Author: Penny Black
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1988
Genre: Flower arrangement
ISBN:

Covers all aspects of the art of pressing flowers, leaves, seeds, and grasses.

My Book of Flowers

My Book of Flowers
Author: Princess of Monaco Grace
Publisher: Doubleday Books
Total Pages: 224
Release: 1980
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780385140768

The former actress shares her sense of floral aesthetics, discloses the secrets of flower pressing, examines the portrayal of flowers throughout history in the arts, and discusses the use of flowers as beauty aids and home remedies

Fragile Beauty

Fragile Beauty
Author: Sandy Puckett
Publisher: Grand Central Pub
Total Pages: 89
Release: 1992
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780446516730

An illustrated celebration of the Victorian art of pressed flowers includes information on creating a pressed garden, what to grow, how to use gardening space, the best time for the harvesting of different types of flowers, and more. 25,000 first printing.

Dried Flower Embroidery

Dried Flower Embroidery
Author: Olga Prinku
Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2021-09-30
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1787136833

Dried Flower Embroidery celebrates the craft of flowers on tulle. Discover how to create beautiful displays of your favourite everlasting blooms, grasses and foliage. Starting with the basics, Olga takes you step-by-step through how to master this craft – from techniques for drying flowers to making your own frames and embroidering onto tulle, using nature as your thread and drawing inspiration from the natural world. Expand your creativity and go on to create lovely designs of your own. Featuring a collection of 16 projects from wall hangings to homewares and wearables – suitable for beginners and seasoned professionals alike – Olga inspires you to bring a touch of nature indoors, as she offers a fresh and modern approach to the craft of embroidery. Presented through exquisite photography, Dried Flower Embroidery shows you how to create botanical artworks to display in your own home. Discover the joy of embroidering with dried flowers and make your own natural art with this irresistible book – a must-have for lovers of floral arrangements and interiors alike.

The Fine Art of Paper Flowers

The Fine Art of Paper Flowers
Author: Tiffanie Turner
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2017-08-22
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0399578382

An inspiring, practical and gorgeous guide to crafting the most realistic and artful paper flowers for arrangements, art, décor, wearables and more, from San Francisco botanical artist Tiffanie Turner. The Fine Art of Paper Flowers is an elevated art and craft guide that features complete step-by-step instructions for over 30 of Tiffanie Turner’s widely admired, unique, lifelike paper flowers and their foliage, from bougainvillea to English roses to zinnias. In the book, Turner also guides readers through making her signature giant paper peony, shares all of her secrets for special paper treatments, candy-striping, playing with color and creating botanical imperfections, and shows how to turn paper flowers into gorgeous garlands, headdresses, bouquets and more. These stunning creations can be made from simple and inexpensive materials and the book's detailed tutorials and beautiful photography make it easy to achieve dramatic and lifelike results.

Microwaved Pressed Flowers, Vol. 8

Microwaved Pressed Flowers, Vol. 8
Author: Joanna Sheen
Publisher: Potter Craft
Total Pages: 120
Release: 1999
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780823030583

Details microwave and traditional flower pressing techniques, notes flower varieties that press successfully, and offers instructions for decorating greeting cards, lamp shades, glassware, and furniture.

Squashing Flowers, Squeezing Leaves

Squashing Flowers, Squeezing Leaves
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Flowers
ISBN: 9781570545917

This guide to producing quality pressed flower crafts includes bound-in press boards, rubber bands, acetate sheets, copper foil tape, self-adhesive laminate, and an envelope for storing pressed flowers. Full-color illustrations.

Art Book Flora - Bones of Pressed Flowers

Art Book Flora - Bones of Pressed Flowers
Author: Asuka Tada
Publisher: Asukashinsha Incorporated
Total Pages: 1
Release: 2015-07-04
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9784864104159

"flora" features Tada's unique form of art - pressed-flower skeletons. She precisely recreates the human skeleton using generously colorful flower petals. First self-published by crowdfunding, this first-of-its-kind art book created sensation and soon picked up by a major publisher.