Description: This is an English translation of a beautiful Italian title I Fiori de Venezia. The Flowers of Venice is a comprehensive guide to Venetian glass beads and the technique of creating glass-beaded flowers. This book illustrates and describes in detail the actual craft of flower making, with more than 400 exceptional photographs. Projects include roses, lilies, poppies, daisies, morning glories and many more. You will learn the art of arranging flowers into stunning monochromatic or multi colored bouquets, as well as center pieces, bridal bouquets, curtain tiebacks, small gift boxes, miniature Christmas trees, brilliantly colored tassels and carnival masks. Rediscover the historical importance of this sophisticated and treasured Venetian art of glass beaded flowers and learn to design your own beautiful flower creations. 144 pages, hard cover. About the AuthorGiovanna Poggi Marchesi learned the exacting art of working with glass beads from Nella Sammartini Lopez y Royo, her maternal grandmother. Today, she is one of the most well-known and distinguished Italian artists who use her creations techniques and materials that are in harmony with and continue this great Venetian tradition. She lives and works in the Treviso countryside, not far from Venice, in a house immersed in green fields and hills. BRAND NEW HARDCOVERSIGN UP FOR MY E-MAIL NOTIFICATIONS! I HAVE MANY ITEMS ON SALE EACH AND EVERY WEEK!FREE SHIPPING INCLUDING DELIVERY CONFIRMATION AND TRACKING TO U.S. DESTINATIONS. REGARDING PACKAGING: Whenever possible, I use recycled materials for packaging. You may get your items in an box that once held packets of instant oatmeal! I like to reuse these boxes because they are lightweight and sturdy, and they are getting another life before heading to a landfill. I also reuse bubble envelopes and the like, and print receipts on the back of scrap paper. With me, everything gets a second life, so that I can continue to keep my prices low.My return policy is: If it's good enough for me to send to you, it's good enough for me to take back.
Price: 14.95 USD
Location: Monroe Township, New Jersey
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Features: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
MPN: Does not apply
Format: Hardcover
Personalize: No
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Topic: Beads and Jewelry
Book Series: Jewelry Making
Vintage: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: Spain
Ex Libris: No
Edition: First Edition
Language: English
Publication Year: 2002
Book Title: The Flowers of Venice
Intended Audience: Adults
Author: Giovanna Poggi
Original Language: English
Signed By: N/A
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Brand: Unbranded
Publisher: Beadsmith
Inscribed: No
Signed: No
Genre: Jewelry Making
Personalized: No
Type: Crafting Book
