Easy Ikebana

120 Pages

Cut, place and embellish. You don't need exotic plants or expensive vases to create a stunning, Japanese-style floral arrangement. Even a single flower from your garden or local flower shop, combined with a simple container that matches its size and shape, can result in a uniquely beautiful addition to your space.

Easy Ikebana shows you how to apply the principles of ikebana in three simple steps: Prepare your stems and leaves Place your flower(s) Add foliage to complement them. These arrangements show how striking understatement can be - not to mention how affordable! The gentle lessons in this book take the stress out of flower arranging, and make it a relaxing and satisfying activity, anytime of the year! The stunning photos will inspire you with the beauty and power of simplicity - the very heart of ikebana.