Weaving flowers from New Zealand flax / Ali Brown.
Material type: TextPublisher: Sefton, New Zealand : Browncraft Ltd, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: Fourth editionDescription: 140 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780473348601
- 0473348608
- 746.410993 23
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 746.410993 BRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A562160B |
Cover title.
Introduction -- Equipment -- Netted flax -- Dyeing -- Chrysanthemum -- Hibiscus -- Camellia -- English rose -- Tropical rose -- Buds -- Hyacinth -- Arum lily -- Calla lily -- Orchid -- Lotus -- Kowhai / Fuchsia / Crocus -- Sunflower -- Pohutukawa -- Netted iris -- Netted daisy -- Netted tulip -- Koru and spiral -- Bullrush -- Frond -- Decorative effects -- Weddings / Events.
Contains detailed instructions for weaving many different flower and foliage designs as well as tips on choosing leaves for weaving, how to gather the flax, equipment used, and information on the dyeing of flax. The book also gives examples of floral arrangements and provides inspiration for adding these decorations to kete, cakes and much, much more.
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