Tussie-Mussies : The Victorian Art of Expressing Yourself in the Language of Flowers
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Book Description
Rediscover the language of flowers, and the art of making them speak. A celebration of craft, lore, and language, Tussie Mussies is a stunning, full-color guide to tussie mussies, how to make them, and how the symbolic meanings of flowers and herbs have developed over centuries. A floral poet, Geri Laufer shows how to make 60 bouquets--tussie mussies to declare Ardent Love, say Happy Birthday, wish Congratulations, express Sympathy, celebrate a Newborn, mark an Anniversary, or honor a Mentor. Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club, Newbridge Book Club, and the Garden Book Club. Photographs by Starr Ockenga and Chipp Jamison
About the Author
Geraldine Adamich Laufer is a noted horticulturist, garden-circuit lecturer, and a columnist for Herb Companion. She is the Public Relations Manager for the Atlanta Botanical Garden and has a business making tussie-mussies.
Tussie-Mussies: The Victorian Art of Expressing Yourself in the Language of Flowers,Geraldine Adamich Laufer,Starr Ockenga,Chipp Jamison,Workman Publishing Company,1563051060,Art,Crafts / Hobbies,Design - Decorative,Floral Arts,Flower Arranging,Flower arrangement,Flower language,Flowers,Pictorial works,Tussie mussies,Crafts & Hobbies / Flower Arranging,Floral crafts,Graphic design,Handicrafts
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