Herbarium of Fabric Flowers: Twenty Flower Brooch Projects Translated from Nature

The herbarium approach allows you to create wearable projects from natural plants, capturing their visual and invisible elements like scent and power. Each project includes easy instructions for dyeing cloth pieces, making them one of a kind.

Format: Hardback
Length: 112 pages
Publication date: 28 January 2023
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd

Discover the captivating world of plants through the lens of the herbarium approach! This innovative method allows you to create stunning fabric versions that capture the essence and natural character of plants. Fiber artist Utopiano has taken this concept to the next level, creating wearable projects that not only replicate the visual beauty of each plant but also represent its invisible elements such as scent, power, and presence.

Each project in this collection includes easy-to-follow instructions for dyeing your cloth pieces, allowing you to capture the vibrant colors of nature and infuse them into your creations. From the delicate frilly pansy brooch with multicolored petals to the resilient edelweiss made from velvet to replicate the plant's dense hair and thickness, the possibilities are endless.

The herbarium format unfolds like a journey of discovery. Each plant is carefully collected from the field, and its key information and uniqueness are explained. Then, Utopiano provides you with detailed patterns that guide you in creating fabric versions for wearing or displaying.

Feel the pure joy of translating blooming flowers into fabric with your own hands! With full-size templates included for every project, you can create stunning replicas of nature's beauty that are sure to impress. Whether you're a fiber artist, nature enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the wonders of the natural world, the herbarium approach offers a unique and inspiring way to connect with plants and unleash your creativity.

Weight: 738g
Dimension: 264 x 191 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780764364211