IKEBANA: The Art of Arranging Flowers. (Shozo Sa

This repackaging is a thorough updating of a classic Ikebana flower-arranging book by Shozo Sato, a well-respected and renowned Ikebana expert. Following a fascinating overview of the history of Ikebana to present, the reader is introduced to the classic Ikebana styles - Rikka, Seika, and Moribana to Freestyle. The reader is familiarized with the tools of Ikebana and the basic Ikebana flower-arranging techniques. Simple and detailed instructions guide Ikebana enthusiasts through the process of making dozens of stunning arrangements. Exciting contemporary arrangements are also included, making this comprehensive guide up-to-date and cutting-edge.