Easy Ikebana: 30 Beautiful Flower Arrangements You Can Make in Three

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.