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Nature Crafts

Japanese Style Plant & Leaf Projects (With 40 Projects and over 250 Photos)

Hiroyuki Oka author Yukinobu Fujino author Yuji Miura author Takanori Shimizu author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Tuttle Publishing

Published:9th Nov '21

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Interior decorating just got a green thumb!

Harness the beauty of plants, leaves and foliage—green decor—in this unique collection of 40 nature projects that are fun, easy and inexpensive to make. Six of Japan's leading floral and plant designers offer a range of ideas to turn found and foraged materials into stunning arrangements and displays.

With these visionary stylists as your guides, a few materials you already have at home and easy-to-obtain tools, you'll be able to:

  • Create charming glass-encased air plants and spoon-based succulents
  • Weave, bend and stack leaves and fronds into eye-catching arrangements
  • Style your own one-of-a-kind leaf fashion accessories, from corsages to bracelets
  • Create living jewelry and one-of-a-kind plant handbags
  • Make a signature leaf tapestry and leaf wrapping paper
  • And much, much more!

This book features over 250 gorgeous photographs and straightforward, step-by-step instructions that show you how to turn your surroundings into a verdant showcase for nature's beauty.

"Offering a wealth of inspiring examples and also available in a digital book format (…) an ideal DIY guide to creating interior enhancing, plant based creations drawn from traditional Japanese home and office decorating traditions. Exceptional and 'user friendly' in commentary, organization and presentation, Nature Crafts: Japanese Style Plant & Leaf Projects is highly recommended for personal, professional, and community library Interior Design and DIY Crafting collections."-- Midwest Book Review

ISBN: 9780804854115

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 624g

144 pages