Eighteen beginner to advanced-level projects using natural, durable, and long-lasting dried flowers for home décor, entertaining, and even wearing. Decorate your home and brighten your life with gorgeous dried-flower crafts! Flowers and botanicals are an ever-popular way to create stunning arrangements and decorations, and using dried flowers will ensure that those decorations will remain beautiful and elegant for years to come. Author Ivana Jost is a sought-after event and wedding florist whose popular and successful business, Das Blumenatelier, is based in Bavaria. In these pages, she presents: . tips and techniques for treating and drying flowers, grasses, branches, and other greenery . detailed lists of which botanicals are best for drying and using in dried-flower crafts, as well as the tools and additional materials readers will need . step-by-step instructions for combining dried botanicals with hoops, ribbons, and other materials . 18 spectacular, long-lasting, and durable projects-wreaths, hair ornaments, vases, picture frames, and more Readers can use the techniques and projects in these pages to be part of a trend that will never go out of style-everlasting dried florals! AUTHOR: Ivana Jost is an event and wedding florist who combines her passion for nature and her degree in international business into running her company, Das Blumenatelier. She lives in Upper Bavaria, Germany. SELLING POINTS: . 18 long-lasting dried-flower crafts, including wreaths, hair ornaments, vases, frames, and more . Tips and techniques for drying and preserving flowers, grasses, branches, and other greenery . Includes illustrated lists of which flowers, grasses, and other botanicals are best for drying and crafting 155 colour images
