Bold & Beautiful Paper Flowers (Paperback)

Chantal Larocque

ISBN 10: 1624144470 / ISBN 13: 9781624144479

Published by Page Street Publishing Co., Essex, 2017

About this Item

Paperback. Through her popular Etsy shop, Paper & Peony, Chantal Larocque creates custom paper flower arrangements for events, weddings and everyday, all infused with her signature bold style and fun colors. Now, with this book readers can learn how to make her flowers and favorite arrangements step by step using easy-to-find supplies and common cardstock. Chantal's use of cardstock instead of the more common tissue or crepe paper gives the flowers a unique bold and full appearance that stands out. With this simple trick, no fancy tools or difficult-to-work-with papers are required, as in other paper flower books on the market. Readers will be amazed at how quick and easy it is to craft these stunning flowers and arrangements.Not only do readers learn how to make each bloom step by step, they also learn to use a variety of those blooms for stunning statement arrangements. The photos showing each step reveal Chantal's secret techniques that give a life-like look to the flowers. Templates are provided at the back of the book for readers to trace onto their cardstock and cut out the petals and leaves. With this helpful and inspiring guide, readers will love creating bold and colorful flower arrangements that last forever. This book has 65 paper flower projects, including arrangements and bouquets, and it has more than 100 photos. These amazingly simple step-by-step tutorials inspire crafters to decorate their lives with brightly colored and boldly textured flowers that never die. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Seller Inventory # 9781624144479

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bold & Beautiful Paper Flowers (Paperback)
• Publisher: Page Street Publishing Co., Essex
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1624144470
• ISBN 13: 9781624144479
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Transform Your Home Into a Blooming Garden That Lasts Forever

Chantal Larocque’s paper flower designs have garnered international attention―you can find her blooms in Madison Avenue storefronts, on fashion designer clothing lines, in wedding magazines around the world and at soirees hosted by celebrities such as Lauren Conrad and Ali Larter. With this book, Chantal reveals her coveted secrets so you can easily and affordably create the same dazzling blooms for your home, office, wedding or other special event. Chantal’s unique use of cardstock not only makes the flowers easy to craft, but it also gives them her signature bold and full look that makes a statement wherever the blooms are displayed.

You’ll learn to make popular flowers such as the peony, rose, dahlia, daisy and succulent, plus Chantal’s imaginative designs and large-scale backdrop flowers. Step-by-step photos and templates for every flower and leaf ensure that you can follow along smoothly and enjoy the creative process. Within the pages of Bold & Beautiful Paper Flowers, discover a colorful new craft and the joy of creating these delightful works of art for yourself and loved ones.

About the Author

Chantal Larocque is a paper flower artist and the owner of the custom floral studio Paper & Peony. With an ever-growing list of clientele through her website and Etsy shop, she creates arrangements for weddings, celebrity events, special occasions, art displays and more. Her work has been featured in Style Me Pretty, the Perfect Palette and countless international publications. Chantal lives in Moncton, Canada.