Framing Floral Techniques

Floral Design Skill Building, Inspirations & Explorations

By Schiffer Craft | Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.

About the book

Renee Tucci (AIFD, PFCI) takes the floral enthusiast on a journey through all layers of modern floral design!

Expert teaching for curious and enthusiastic flower fans, both industry-trained and hobbyist. 

  • This approachable guide, featuring over 500 photos and companion commentary from an innovative floral educator, will take the mystery out of creating floral designs that are a step above the rest. 
  • With this design inspiration and reference manual that expands on techniques in a real-world way, aspiring and seasoned designers will find encouragement to practice and hone techniques by traveling down a direct, step-by-step path.
  • Skills covered: airbrushing, banding, basing, binding, braiding, clustering, collaring, facing, framing, gluing, grouping, hand-tying, kubari, lacing, layering, leafwork, massaging, pavé, pillowing, reflexing, sequencing, shadowing, sheltering, staking, tailoring, terracing, veiling, weaving.
  • Important principles and elements of design are woven into the fibers of each project to give the reader a clear understanding of why and how each component is connected to the next.

By working with and practicing each of these projects or techniques, learners see that the artistic options and applications are endless. 

Editions of Framing Floral Techniques

Hardcover
ISBN 9780764362002

Read an Excerpt

Renee Tucci (AIFD, PFCI) takes the floral enthusiast on a journey through all layers of modern floral design!

Expert teaching for curious and enthusiastic flower fans, both industry-trained and hobbyist. 

  • This approachable guide, featuring over 500 photos and companion commentary from an innovative floral educator, will take the mystery out of creating floral designs that are a step above the rest. 
  • With this design inspiration and reference manual that expands on techniques in a real-world way, aspiring and seasoned designers will find encouragement to practice and hone techniques by traveling down a direct, step-by-step path.
  • Skills covered: airbrushing, banding, basing, binding, braiding, clustering, collaring, facing, framing, gluing, grouping, hand-tying, kubari, lacing, layering, leafwork, massaging, pavé, pillowing, reflexing, sequencing, shadowing, sheltering, staking, tailoring, terracing, veiling, weaving.
  • Important principles and elements of design are woven into the fibers of each project to give the reader a clear understanding of why and how each component is connected to the next.

By working with and practicing each of these projects or techniques, learners see that the artistic options and applications are endless. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Framing Floral Techniques about?

Renee Tucci (AIFD, PFCI) takes the floral enthusiast on a journey through all layers of modern floral design!

Expert teaching for curious and enthusiastic flower fans, both industry-trained and hobbyist. 

  • This approachable guide, featuring over 500 photos and companion commentary from an innovative floral educator, will take the mystery out of creating floral designs that are a step above the rest. 
  • With this design inspiration and reference manual that expands on techniques in a real-world way, aspiring and seasoned designers will find encouragement to practice and hone techniques by traveling down a direct, step-by-step path.
  • Skills covered: airbrushing, banding, basing, binding, braiding, clustering, collaring, facing, framing, gluing, grouping, hand-tying, kubari, lacing, layering, leafwork, massaging, pavé, pillowing, reflexing, sequencing, shadowing, sheltering, staking, tailoring, terracing, veiling, weaving.
  • Important principles and elements of design are woven into the fibers of each project to give the reader a clear understanding of why and how each component is connected to the next.

By working with and practicing each of these projects or techniques, learners see that the artistic options and applications are endless. 

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Framing Floral Techniques?

Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Handicrafts, decorative arts and crafts > Flower arranging and floral crafts

Where can I read a sample of Framing Floral Techniques?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780764362002

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Framing Floral Techniques?

Schiffer Craft

Who is the Publisher of the book Framing Floral Techniques?

Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Framing Floral Techniques is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780764362002)

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