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title	:	Creative Flower Arranging : Floral Design for Home and Flower Show
author	:	Belcher, Betty.
publisher	:	Timber Press, Inc.
isbn10 | asin	:	0881922471
print isbn13	:	9780881922479
ebook isbn13	:	9780585335742
language	:	English
subject	Flower arrangement.
publication date	:	1993
lcc	:	SB449.B374 1993eb
ddc	:	745.92
subject	:	Flower arrangement.

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Page 3 Creative Flower Arranging Floral Design for Home and Flower Show By Betty Belcher Photographs by Richard Moore Illustrations by Denise Hoage

Page 4 For permission to reproduce works from the following collections, grateful acknowledgment is hereby made to Philadelphia Museum of Art, A.E. Gallatin Collection, "Le Courrier" by Georges Braque. Whitney Museum of American Art, "Sea Scape" by Alexander Calder. Appreciation is also extended to National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc., for permission to reprint their color wheel. All photographs are by Richard Moore. Designs by Deen Day Smith appear on pages 22, 160, and 180; designs by Hallie Brown appear on pages 125 and 143; and a design by Martha Allen appears on page 83. All other designs are by the author. Copyright 1993 by Timber Press, Inc. All rights reserved. Reprinted 1994, 1995; paperback only reprinted 1998 Printed in Hong Kong TIMBER PRESS, INC. The Haseltine Building 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450 Portland, Oregon 97204-3527 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Belcher, Betty. Creative flower arranging : floral design for home and flower show / by Betty Belcher ; photographs by Richard Moore ; illustrations by Denise Hoage. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. ISBN 0-88192-229-3 (hardback) ISBN 0-88192-247-1 (paperback) 1. Flower arrangement. I. Title. SB449.B374 1993 745.92dc20 92-41061 CIP

Page 5 Table of Contents Foreword 9 Preface 11 Acknowledgments 13 1 A Brief History of Floral Design 15 International Stirrings European Designs: Classical Greek and Roman, Italian Renaissance, Dutch and Flemish, French, Georgian, Victorian American Designs: Colonial, Colonial Williamsburg, Federal, American Victorian, Early 20th-Century American 2 The Basics: Containers, Mechanics, and Plant Material 29 Containers Mechanics Plant Material: Cutting Plant Material, Conditioning Plant Material, Grooming Plant Material, Drying Plant Material 3 Branching Out 47 Decorative Wood Accessories Featured Objects 4 Aesthetically Speaking: The Elements and Principles of Design 55 The Elements of Design: Light, Space, Line, Form, Pattern, Texture, Size The Principles of Design: Balance, Dominance, Contrast, Rhythm, Proportion, Scale 5 The Color Whirl 67 The Effects of Color Color Systems and Language Color Harmonies and Schemes 6 Our Roots: Early 20th-Century American Designs 75 Line Line-Mass Linear Patterns: Vertical, Crescent, Horizontal, Hogarth, Asymmetrical Triangle, Oblique, Zig-zag Mass 7 A Step-by-Step Guide to Traditional Designs 85 Design One Design Two Design Three Design Four 8 Breaking Away: A Catalog of Creative Designs 97

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