Roses in Silk and Organza Ribbon - Over 60 New Techniques (Hardcover)

This title teaches more than 60 brand new techniques, some easy, and some more complex. Whether you learn on the exquisite rose sampler specially designed for the title, or make only one rose, this is a book that you will refer to often for years to come, especially when you wish to do something exceptional. Learn how to make beautiful, delicate, realistic, silk roses and organza leaves, and have fun making them for a friend or for a special project. Perfect for silk ribbon fans, crazy quilters, fibre artists, card makers, dress designers - there is a rose in this title for every occasion: adorning a hat, knitted bag, crochet scarf, beaded necklace, a lid of a jewellery box. Or make a beautiful rose for that most special outfit of all-your wedding dress. Techniques include 16 different roses blooming amongst the latticework of rosebuds, leaves and stems. Learn how to make petals and rose hips, sepals, stems and leaves, spent roses and stamens, and gorgeous little birds, a birds next, beautiful butterflies, bows and wisteria. There is something for every crafter eager to learn how to create with silk and organza.