Dimensions
232 x 260 x 25mm
The beautifully photographed floral arranging book: Flowers for the Home presents ideas from around the world. Showcased are over 100 simple and stylish floral arrangements, inspired by nine exotic and romantic locales, for both every day and special occasions. This gorgeous book features ideas from Mexico, Japan, Morocco, China, Indian, the Tropical Rainforest, the English and French countrysides and the American South. Learn about tabletop floral displays for everyday enjoyment and parties at home with tips and step-by-step instructions for assemblage. You may wish to host an English tea party, read about how Handy fills dainty porcelain teacups with peonies. For a Japanese dinner party, he mimics the tasty morsels of a bento box with flowers. Single jewel-like blossoms of peonies, anemones and calla lilies are wrapped in leaves and tied with raffia and displayed on a lacquer tray. There is also a section on floral arrangements for dressing up indoor and outdoor spaces with tips and step-by-step instructions for assemblage. To create a romantic Moroccan mood, Handy sprinkles rose petals on a Berber rug-covered bedside table. A beautiful gift for every host and homemaker, as well as an invaluable book to have on hand at home. Ideal for homeowners who want to enhance their house with floral charm inspired by diverse cultures.
