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Designing with Flowers, Pamela Hamilton (Hardcover, 1987) Vintage Florist
By Pamela Hamilton
1987 • Hardcover
Description
Designing with Flowers Prose Books by Pamela Hamilton.
Synopsis
Title: Designing with Flowers
Author/Publisher: Pamela Hamilton
Publication Year: 1987
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Pamela Hamilton's 1987 work, *Designing with Flowers*, offers a compelling journey into the art and craft of floristry. This non-fiction hardcover publication serves as an invaluable guide for adults eager to master the principles of flower arrangement.
At a time when home floristry was experiencing a resurgence, Hamilton's expertise provides readers with practical methods and creative inspiration to transform natural blooms into stunning displays. The book stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of floral design as both a skill and an aesthetic pursuit.
- Fundamental Principles: This book delves into the core tenets of flower arrangement, guiding readers through essential techniques for selecting, preparing, and combining various floral elements. It lays a solid foundation for both novice enthusiasts and those looking to refine their floristry skills.
- Creative Inspiration & Design: Brimming with illustrations, the volume showcases a diverse array of design possibilities, from classic bouquets to more contemporary arrangements. Readers are encouraged to explore different styles, colour palettes, and textural combinations to express their unique vision.
- Practical Application: Beyond theoretical concepts, *Designing with Flowers* likely provides actionable advice on creating arrangements for various occasions and settings. It aims to empower readers to bring the beauty of nature indoors with confidence and artistic flair.
As a vintage publication from 1987, *Designing with Flowers* holds a particular charm for collectors of classic craft literature and floristry enthusiasts. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the design aesthetics of its era, making it a delightful acquisition for anyone passionate about the timeless art of floral decoration.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Year | 1987 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Topic | Flower Arranging |
| Signed | No |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Dust Jacket, Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Designing with Flowers |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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