Celebrate the Beauty of Dried Flowers with Stunning Floral Art

Flowers Forever

From the author of Everlastings comes Flowers Forever &ndash; a book that will inspire you to create beautiful floral displays with long lasting, dried flowers.Packed to the brim with information on dried flowers, the book includes a section on the process of growing, drying and working with flowers that last, plus guidance on textures, tones and colours and advice on how to source materials sustainably.&#160;Flowers Forever also showcases 10 modern designs including an Autumn Bounty Fireplace, a Winter Solstice Wall-hanging and a breathtaking Tablescape.This is a book for those who question the origin and sustainability of all we consume and are seeking to educate themselves while creating these beautiful projects.

Founder of Botanical Tales and author of Everlastings, Bex Partridge is a floral artist specialising in dried flowers whose work is continually inspired by nature, the ebb and flow of the seasons and sustainability. Alongside making her own dried flower art, Bex runs creative workshops as well as sharing advice and inspiration on her blog and social media channels.

How to Grow, Harvest and Create with Dried Flowers

Everlastings

Everlastings is a celebration of the life of flowers, showcasing the ethereal beauty of dried flowers. Bex Partridge takes you on a journey, starting with practical advice on how to pick flowers both at your home and outdoors, with in-depth descriptions of the many methods of drying blooms, seed heads and foliage, before sharing her favourite ways to style with dried flowers in the home as well as wearable items such as floral crowns and hair clips. The main section of the book features over 20 projects to try at home, all accompanied with beautiful photography. Suitable for both those that have never worked with dried flowers before and the seasoned professionals, the projects span many levels of experience. Bex shares ideas on how to capture the memories and moments of special days, through the gathering and preserving of flowers, to be treasured for years to come. She also shares her knowledge of the ecological benefits of dried flowers, as well as chapters on foraging and thoughts on the meditative benefits of working with dried flowers. Filled with stunning imagery that Bex has become known for online, Everlastings presents a modern take on an age-old craft.

Bex Partridge, the founder of Botanical Tales, is a nature-loving creative who works with dried flowers throughout her practice. Bex has always loved the seasons and the benefits that nature has on our wellbeing, both of which are at the heart of her creations. Alongside making her own dried flower art, Bex runs creative workshops as well as sharing advice and inspiration on her blog and social media channels. She has contributed to a number of different independent magazines, with her words always accompanied by her signature photography.

Bex Partridge

Crafting with Flowers

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