PublishedChronicle Books, October 2019 |
ISBN9781452176932 |
FormatHardcover, 240 pages |
Dimensions26.2cm × 20.9cm × 2.7cm |
This magnificent, visually rich book unveils the alluring world of uncommon botanicals - including a prickly cactus that played a storied role in the founding of an ancient city, a tiny pink mushroom that glows green in the dark, and a striking blue cactus with rows of golden spines.
Celebrated floral paper designer Kate Alarcon reveals the rich histories and unique characteristics behind 30 remarkable plants along with instructions for crafting stunning paper versions of each one. The eye-catching paper creations are perfect for wedding centerpieces, cheerful gifts, and beautiful arrangements to brighten a home (and they'll never wilt!). Brimming with fascinating botanical trivia, vivid photography, and essential design techniques, this book is a breathtaking resource for flower lovers, crafters, and anyone fascinated by the mysteries of the natural world.