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The Modern Flower Press : Capturing the Beauty of Nature.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fielding, Amy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pressed flower pictures.
- Flowers--Collection and preservation--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Flowers.
- Flower arrangement.
- Flowers--Collection and preservation.
- flower (plant material).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (341 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Abrams, Inc., 2022.
- Summary:
- A modern look at a stunning assortment of blooms and the art you can create with a simple flower pressA contemporary look at flowers, flower pressing, and floral arranging, The Modern Flower Press is a stunning collection of pressed flower techniques and the art you can make with them. Exploring a range of specific blooms, authors Amy Fielding and Melissa Richardson take readers through the process of pressing flowers, the proper techniques to use, the tools needed, and most importantly, the lovely works you can create. Filled with projects inspired by the changing seasons, this book is both a catalog of gorgeous flowers and a practical guide to working with their beauty. Fielding and Richardson offer detailed information, with a specific focus on composition, color, and form. From decorated window panes to letters and postcards, the end results are simply enchanting. Whether you're a gardener, floral enthusiast, or simply a nature lover, this incredible gift book has something for everyone.
- Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Nigella
- Mulberry
- Hellebore
- Guide: Pressing tools
- Herbarium
- Carl Linnanaeus
- Guide: Pressing flowers
- Snowdrop
- Pressing wildflowers
- Narcissus
- Fritillaries
- Guide: Mounting pressed flowers
- Bluebell
- Guide: Decorative tiles
- Primula
- Violet
- Guide: Projects for a personal touch
- Foxglove
- Fern
- Guide: Fern stamp
- Rakesprogress
- Cosmos
- Anemone
- Devon
- Geranium
- Poppy
- Lampshades
- Weed or flower
- Guide: Growing for pressing
- Iris
- Cornflower
- Marigold
- Sketch facade
- Rose
- Joseph Banks
- Ranunculus
- - Oshibana
- Lily
- Decorating furniture
- Carnation
- Rosa banksiae triptych
- Botanical heroines
- Guide: Cyanotype printing
- Tulip
- Jasmine
- Sketch Mayfair windows
- Sweet pea
- Guide: Pressed flower windows
- Daisy
- Guide: Weddings
- Orchid
- Taking care of nature
- Lightbox commission
- Nature printing
- Transience
- A conversation with Nick Knight.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Fielding, Amy The Modern Flower Press
- ISBN:
- 9781647008307
- 1647008301
- OCLC:
- 1341443486
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