Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists, Needleworkers and Craftspeople
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Noted illustrator and fabric designer Charlene Tarbox brings sophisticated pen and ink techniques and design ingenuity to 136 floral motifs presented here for copyright-free use. A wide variety of plants and flowers are represented, spanning the seasons from early spring crocuses to autumn chrysanthemums. You'll find popular flowers in a number of horticultural varieties, native wildflowers, houseplants, and shrubs.
Included in the selection are the Aztec Lily, African Violet, Bog Rosemary, Camellia, Dogwood, Evening Primrose, Forget-me-not, Gloxinia, Holly, Sacred Lotus, Magnolia, Oak, Orchid, Wild Strawberry, Parrot Tulip, and dozens of other floral motifs.
These crisply rendered designs lend themselves to a myriad of decorative applications: needlework and craft projects, illustrations, borders, frames, and corner cuts for advertisements, stationery, book covers, menus, invitations, almost anything that would be enhanced by an elegant floral touch.Needleworkers, craftspeople, graphic artists, illustrators, and anyone needing floral illustrations will find this volume a handy source of exceptional, ready-to-use designs . . . costing only pennies apiece.
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Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists, Needleworkers and Craftspeople - Charlene Tarbox
DOVER PICTORIAL ARCHIVE SERIES
VICTORIAN PATTERNS AND DESIGNS IN FULL COLOR, G.A. and M.A. Audsley. (25756-8)
PLANTS AND FLOWERS: 1,761 ILLUSTRATIONS FOR ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS, Alan E. Bessette and William K. Chapman (eds.). (26957-4)
ORNAMENTAL DESIGNS FROM ARCHITECTURAL SHEET METAL: THE COMPLETE BROSCHART & BRAUN CATALOG, CA. 1900, Jacob Broschart & Wm. A. Braun. (27039-4)
BIRD STENCIL DESIGNS, Robert G. Bush. (26704-0)
LIVELY ADVERTISING CUTS OF THE TWENTIES AND THIRTIES: 1,102 ILLUSTRATIONS OF ANIMALS, FOOD AND DINING, CHILDREN, ETC., Leslie Cabarga and Marcie McKinnon (eds.). (26418-1)
TREASURY OF CHINESE DESIGN MOTIFS, Joseph D’Addetta. (24167-X)
CHINESE LATTICE DESIGNS, Daniel Sheets Dye. (23096-1)
DESIGNS FROM PRE-COLUMBIAN MEXICO, Jorge Enciso. (22794-4)
OLD-TIME CIRCUS CUTS: A PICTORIAL ARCHIVE, Charles Philip Fox (ed.). (23653-6)
DECORATIVE FRAMES AND BORDERS, Edmund V Gillon, Jr. (ed.). (22928-9)
ART NOUVEAU FRAMES AND BORDERS, Carol Belanger Grafton. (24513-6)
BANNERS, RIBBONS AND SCROLLS, Carol Belanger Grafton. (24443-1)
400 FLORAL MOTIFS FOR DESIGNERS, NEEDLEWORKERS AND CRAFTSPEOPLE, William Briggs and Co., Ltd., Carol Belanger Grafton (ed.). (25162-4)
HUMOROUS VICTORIAN SPOT ILLUSTRATIONS, Carol Belanger Grafton. (24896-8)
1,001 FLORAL MOTIFS AND ORNAMENTS FOR ARTISTS AND CRAFTSPEOPLE, Carol Belanger Grafton. (25352-X)
SILHOUETTES: A PICTORIAL ARCHIVE OF