Synopses & Reviews
The first guide showing you how to craft these wildly popular, whimsical, and glamorous hair accessories at home.
As beautiful and colorful as spring fields in bloom, flower crowns are showing up on the heads of everyone from runway models to festivalgoers. Now, with the fun and easy DIY projects in this guide, you can quickly craft these trendy, fashionable, and romantic headpieces at home.
Author Christy Meisner has garnered a huge following creating stylish crowns for celebrities like Drew Barrymore and Olivia Palermo. Her creations have been featured on Cosmopolitan.com, Vogue.com, and The Today Show. Now in this book, she shares advice on choosing flowers, tips on color combinations, and secrets to finding cost-effective blossoms. With her help, you will quickly learn how to make custom handcrafted crowns for every occasion, from sophisticated styles for weddings and other formal events to boho chic options for festivals and parties.
You can choose between using foraged wildflowers for a beautifully seasonal look, or faux flowers for an affordable and simple project. More than just a guide to crowns, this guide also includes instructions for making sophisticated hair clips and pins to match any outfit.
Synopsis
THE FIRST GUIDE SHOWING YOU HOW TO CRAFT THESE WILDLY POPULAR, WHIMSICAL AND GLAMOROUS HAIR ACCESSORIES AT HOME Whether you're at a wedding, going out on the town or partying at a musical festival, the flower crowns in this book will make your outfit standout for any occasion. With step-by-step instructions and photos, tips for choosing flowers and hints on color combinations, this is the ultimate guide to creating gorgeous crowns, including:
- ROSEBUD & DAISY
- GREEK GODDESS
- LEAVES & LAVENDER
- HARVEST
- PINK PEONY
- FRESH SUNFLOWER
- SUMMER CONCERT
- WILDFLOWER
- TULIP & DELPHINIUM
- MARDI GRAS FAUX FLOWER
- BLUSHING BRIDE
- HAIRPIECE
Synopsis
Whether you're at a wedding, going out on the town or partying at a musical festival, the flower crowns in this book will make your outfit standout for any occasion. With step-by-step instructions and photos, tips for choosing flowers and hints on color combinations, this is the ultimate guide to creating gorgeous crowns, including:
•ROSEBUD and DAISY
•GREEK GODDESS
•LEAVES and LAVENDER
•HARVEST
•PINK PEONY
•FRESH SUNFLOWER
•SUMMER CONCERT
•WILDFLOWER
•TULIP and DELPHINIUM
•MARDI GRAS FAUX FLOWER
•BLUSHING BRIDE
•HAIRPIECE
About the Author
Christy Meisner Doramus is a New York based flower hair accessory designer with Southern roots. Growing up in Louisiana, her mother taught her how to design and create her own clothing and accessories, an interest that has been a major part of her life. Christy attended the Art Institute of California-San Francisco where she studied Fashion Marketing and Management and went on to become a beauty publicist in Manhattan. Christy's love for design, creativity and fresh flowers led her to begin CrownsbyChristy.com, her own custom flower crown company.