From the vaults of the world's most esteemed jewelers, this lavishly illustrated treasury features gem-laden blooms that will never fade away. This gorgeous volume highlights hundreds of examples of the finest floral jewelry ever made. Divided into four seasons--and the flowers that bloom in them--this book explores the history of flowers in the fine jewelry world and features dazzling illustrations, original sketches and gouache paintings showing how these blooms have been translated into pieces that are both priceless and ageless.
This guide book provides how-tos for 40 floral wearables, including an eye-catching succulent ring, gorgeous hyacinth hoop earrings, a fabulous petal necklace, and a luxurious headpiece, plus bracelets, corsages, headbands, and more. ...
The projects are ideal for people within the floral industry as well as hobbyists and enthusiasts. Every piece in this indispensable book of jewelry ideas comes with detailed images that facilitate speedy assembly.
... floral jewels of all colours and shapes. The first inkling of the wonders that it holds reached the scientific establishment of Holland in 1597, in the form of a dried flower head of Proteaneriifolia. Brown and unassuming as it was, it ...
More Precious Than Jewels Blue Floral
A dazzling collection of jewelry imitating flowers, from the seventeenth century to today
To complete the collection there is even a very cute Bee Hive beaded box with a hinged lid. 'The instructions are clear and comprehensive and are supported by excellent illustrations and lovely photographs.
The natural world has been a muse for artists throughout the ages, and jewelry designers have always shared that inspiration, their fascination with flora and fauna coming through in their...
Featuring expert advice from Erin Benzakein, world-renowned flower farmer, floral designer, and bestselling author of Floret Farm: Cut Flower Garden, this book is a gorgeous and comprehensive guide to everything you need to make your own ...
A lavishly illustrated manual profiles more than eighty projects divided into classic and contemporary styles as one of the leading floral designers in the world today provides step-by-step instructions and techniques for creative floral ...
Take a walk through the metal garden, and admire the delicate blooms and intricate details.