3 D PAPER FLOWERS

101 Floral Arrangements

Whether you are adding flowers as a decorative touch for a special occasion or have bought flowers for your own personal enjoyment, floral arranging is a enjoyable and creative activity. In this book, you will find 101 ideas for decorating with fresh, dried, or silk flowers and foliage. You will also learn the techniques for drying and pressing flowers while making beautiful centerpieces, garlands, baskets, wreaths and topiaries.

Whether you are adding flowers as a decorative touch for a special occasion or have bought flowers for your own personal enjoyment, floral arranging is a enjoyable and creative activity. In this book, you will find 101 ideas for decorating with fresh, dried, or silk flowers and foliage. You will also learn the techniques for drying and pressing flowers while making beautiful centerpieces, garlands, baskets, wreaths and topiaries.

floating black calla lillies in 30"H x 8"dia clear glass, lit from underneath
wrapped red ochid branches with a bed of red blood roses and baccarra roses (note that roses will be in a shallow container 8"H cut, stem only standing for a structured dramatic piece, option to have candle or black glass ball in center of glass orchid bowl

Reading Stand, Japanese, 18th century
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Floral interpretation by designer Rose Tyson for Art Alive 2009 at The San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park

Fong’s follow-up to top-selling Walls That Wow
* "Wow" means dramatic, simple, inexpensive, fresh, fun, easy
* Perfect for crafters and clueless home decorators
Watson-Guptill star Jonathan Fong wowed everyone with his first book, Walls That Wow. Now he turns his wow-power to flower arranging! Try the witty "Gung Hay Fat Choy," flowers in a Chinese take-out container. Or the cheery "Warhol Daisies," based on the artist’s flower paintings. Or the "Do Not Disturb Sign," with a spray of roses for the handle. Fong’s unique, fun, affordable ideas let budding home florists create distinctive, delightful arrangements for every occasion and holiday, every setting, even every outfit. Complete step-by-step directions plus florist’s tips make it easy--there are even how-tos for fixing arrangements gone wrong! Both an inspiring idea book and a practical instruction book, Flowers That Wow is sure to wow flower lovers everywhere.