Dried Flower Crafts: Capturing the Best of Your Garden to Decorate Your Home

If you enjoy flowers, you'll love preserving their beauty for year-round pleasure. The contents of these crafts reveal their charm -- sweet Annie, love-in-a-mist, billy buttons, monkey paws, & other beautiful blooms with enchanting appellations. Start with basic techniques like making bows, working with floral wire, wielding a glue gun, & constructing wreath bases. Then let your imagination loose with a variety of projects, including garlands, swags, arrangements, topiaries, wreaths, & much more. Advanced projects like picture frames, boxes, floral jewelry, Christmas ornaments, & others will keep you challenged. Appendix of flower drying techniques.Dawn Cusick is the author of 'Dried Flower Crafts: Capturing the Best of Your Garden to Decorate Your Home', published 1996 under ISBN 9780788191114 and ISBN 078819111X.