Download or read book Handmade Silk Flowers written by Bruce W. Miller and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1986 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Handmade Fabric Flowers written by You-Zhen Lu and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-08-21 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Learn how to make flowers in the traditional and classic manner using heated irons and a range of stunning materials like silk, lace, velvet, and ribbons. With step-by-step directions, close-up photographs, clearly illustrated diagrams, and full-size flower templates every flower in the book is a breeze to make. The full-color photographs of each bloom provide inspiration for the many ways to use them – such as corsages, brooches, hair ornaments, headbands, bracelets, and more.” –Back cover.
Download or read book Handmade Flowers from Paper and Fabric written by Steve Biddle and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Materials and techniques - Dyeing and sizing - Assembling a bridal bouquet and corsage - Arranging handmade flowers.
Download or read book Making Silk Flowers written by Beryl Wasey and published by B T Batsford Limited. This book was released on 1992 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beginner's guide to making silk flowers includes a range of colours and shapes that can be made from silk and other fine fabrics. Instructions in the form of text and illustrations demonstrate how to prepare the fabric, cut from templates, dye and tint the fabric, curl and shape the fabric with heated tools and assemble the finished flowers. Advice is given on experimenting with shapes and colours - old sheets, pillow cases, scraps and even old clothing with a suitable texture, can be used instead of silk. Instructions for 22 different flowers including the rose, narcissus, carnation, cornflower, clematis, lily, sweet pea, ivy leaves, poppy and daisy are included.
Download or read book A Z of Silk Ribbon Flowers written by Ann Cox and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect for beginners, this project guide features step-by-step instructions and stunning close-up photography for more than 30 flowers designs in a wide variety of styles. A comprehensive tutorial on techniques covers all of the basic skills needed to make beautiful ribbon flowers, including how to handle and work with ribbon, transfer a design to fabric using a template, and paint ribbons and backgrounds to achieve different effects. Each design includes a template and diagrams while inspirational ideas for variations on the main design expand the range and style of the projects. Information on ribbon stitches and gathering techniques and types of materials rounds out this useful reference.
Download or read book How to Make Handmade Flowers written by Ada Smith and published by . This book was released on 2014-03-21 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An EXACT reproduction from the book HOW TO MAKE HANDMADE FLOWERS by Ada Jones Smith originally published in 1922. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. Originally published in 1922 this book is a complete guide to making 32 flowers using using silk, satin, organdy, velvet, ribbon, chiffon, gingham, chenille and other fabrics. Patterns, line drawing assembly instructions and text instructions are included in the book for the following flower types (many of which are unique and have instructions that can be found only in this book): loose bud spray, berry cluster, raisins, small apple spray, taffeta rose, apple spray leaf, daisy, small peony, tea rose/berry, French rose/buds, pond lily, rose bud spray, dogwood, white water lily, pond lily leaf, large silk and silver rose, pansy, morning glories, sweet peas and apple blossoms, rose and small flowers, large rose, star flower, poppy, small dahlia, velvet poppy, velvet American beauty rose, boudoir flowers, sachets. Over one hundred illustrations and pattern pieces detail this book, giving the user 32 lessons for making handmade fabric flowers for home, millinery and garment trimmings with that vintage flair of 1920s style. Sample book contents and pages are shown at the top of this page.
Download or read book Handmade Flowers written by Vera Jeffery and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Art of Handmade Flowers written by Miyuki Iida and published by Kodansha. This book was released on 1971 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Basic Millinery for the Stage written by Tim Dial and published by Heinemann Educational Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether a beret or brimmed, straw, felt, or cloth, a pillbox or cone-hats can define a time and place, be it on the street or on stage. In this practical workbook, Tim Dial takes readers through the process of design and construction of hats, using specific exercises to create basic kinds of headwear that can easily be adapted to different historic periods. Learn about measuring and patterning, using tools, and achieving apparently contradictory goals-hats that are theatrically appropriate, but also strong, durable, and efficient to build. Tim's book incorporates these special features essential to hat making: a modern-day perspective highlighting contemporary tools and skills clear instructions and safety notes for use in or out of the classroom progressive exercises that make it easy to explore and expand on techniques a focus on working with buckram, straw, and cloth-staples of the milliner's art plentiful high-quality photos that guide readers through each project. Take advantage of Tim's tips, techniques, and philosophies-some traditional, some familiar but improved, many totally new, all very doable. Then explore your own artistry.
Download or read book Making Silk Flowers written by Anne Tomlin and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2023-11-13 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautiful book explains the art and craft of making the most natural-looking silk botanicals. With clear step-by-step sequences, it considers the details of flowers and demonstrates how you can make immaculate interpretations from a range of silk and millinery fabrics. Anne Tomlin, a passionate and renowned silk flower-making specialist, generously shares her ideas and techniques so this intricate practice can be enjoyed by all milliners, textile artists and designers. Encourages forensic observation of the structures and colours of individual flowers Gives instructions on techniques, including how to paint with dyes and mix colours, stiffen silk, and shape petals and leaves Explains how to capture the detail and essence of more than thirty flowers, from the tiniest common daisy to the complex tightly-pleated English rose Features over 400 beautiful illustrations, including templates for each flower. This book studies a variety of flowers and shows how to recreate them in silk using unique and individual techniques. Inspired by flowering blooms, it encourages experimentation and problem-solving to discover sympathetic methods of making silk flowers to immortalise their fleeting beauty. It explains how to capture the personalities that make each of these flowers individual, encouraging you to observe the wonders of nature more closely and to think about how you might interpret what you see.
Download or read book How to Make Hand Made Flowers written by Ada Jones Smith and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Modern Faux Flower Projects written by Stevie Storck and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2020-09-08 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author, interior designer, and faux flower expert Stevie Storck is based out of York, Pennsylvania and has been featured in the Huffington Post, Susquehanna Style, Lancaster Online, and Houzz Also includes artist profiles of other talented designers and influencers in the floral industry Provides high-quality photography and helpful tips on design, color schemes, texture, technique, and composition Organized by season for year-round faux floral ideas Includes step-by-step instructions for 12 projects, such as flower arrangements, wreaths, garlands, wall hangings, and more Learn to make beautiful, long-lasting home décor accents and arrangements using affordable silk flowers that can be easily found in any craft store
Download or read book Handmade flowers written by and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Flower Workshop written by Vera Jeffery and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instructions on how to make flowers and plants out of silk, organza, velvet, paper and wax.
Download or read book The Art of Handmade Flowers written by Jue Liu and published by . This book was released on 2010-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The art of nylon flower making is an easy-to-learn craft that uses simple tools and inexpensive material to achieve stunning results. Nylon flower making enjoyed a brief popularity in the United States in the 1970s and soon became very popular in Japan. In recent years, the craft's popularity has spread in Asia, Europe, and Australia. With the onset of new colors and materials, the art has expanded to infinite new possibilities. The art of nylon flower making has been around for decades. Jue Liu is an exceptional artist who has mastered this art form. For the first time in the United States, we are pleased to bring the English translation of this book for your reading pleasure. This book features over 70 different flower creations including tulips, roses, chrysanthemums, and water lilies.
Download or read book Silk Flowers Never Die written by Stella Mazzucchelli and published by Dynasty Press. This book was released on 2009-09-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a story of such breadth and scope, with a cast of characters that is so glitzy, glamorous, and flawed, that not even a Hollywood scriptwriter would have dared make it up. There is Ivana, the famous socialite businesswoman who turns out to be a tender-hearted step-mother; Fedele, the schizophrenic only child of her husband, the famous businessman Riccardo Mazzucchelli; Naomi, Fedele's exquisite Japanese wife who is diagnosed with terminal cancer the week after giving birth to Katerina; Stella, the stunning mother and social figure with alcohol issues who rises to new and unexpected heights as she copes with her son's mental illness. This book is informative on a host of subjects, ranging from the lifestyle of the International Super-Rich to the profundities of coping with terminal illness and mental disease. Due to its intelligence, insight and humour the appeal of this story and struggle should be universal.
Download or read book Arranging Silk Flowers written by Linda Peterson and published by CICO Books. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beautiful silk flowers are a great way to decorate the home. With so many stunning varieties out there, why not use this essential 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, Linda Peterson shows how to present a wide range of bouquet styles using popular types of flowers. Starting with the basics, there are easy single-flower arrangements using roses for Valentine's day, lillies to bring calm to your home, sunflowers for a summer party, and more. For the more experienced arranger, there are great ideas to combine flowers to create bouquets and elegant flower baskets to decorate the house and garden. Each project has variations so you can experiment with different shapes and shades to add your own twist to your creations. With tips on combining colors and a mix of modern and traditional designs, each with step-by-step photography, you will soon be making exquisite arrangements. There is also a techniques section, a comprehensive list of materials, and advice on where to buty the flowers.*Project variations provide extra inspiration and ideas for crafters.*The ideal way to save money without having to sacrifice on style.*Fun, pretty projects for all abilities.
