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The art of pressed flowers and leaves, Jennie Ashmore

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

The art of pressed flowers and leaves

bibliography

Jennie Ashmore

A ground-breaking book on the art of pressed flowers and leaf works from leading flower artist, Jennie Ashmore. Our love for flowers and leaves has never been more pronounced and in this book, we teach you how to make the most of the rediscovered pressed flower art, from choice of flowers (including roses, oak leaves and seaweed), the various ways of pressing them, designing with pressed flowers and leaves, achieving symmetry, the use of colour, and combining pressed flowers with watercolour and gouache, painted background, and gold and silver paper

adult

Art of pressed flowers and leaves, contemporary techniques and designs