Hawaiian Lei Making Step-By-Step Guide: Step-By-Step Guide

Hawaiian Lei Making Step-By-Step Guide: Step-By-Step Guide

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IN HAWAI'I, SPECIAL occasions are accented by the giving and wearing of leis. Luckily, every occasion is special in Hawai`i and the Hawaiian lei has become a symbol of friendship, love, best wishes, welcome and farewell. The Hawaiian Lei Making Step-By-Step Guide takes you behind the scenes to see how leis are made.

From where to find a particular flower, to how best to store the finished lei, here is a complete photographic instruction guide and reference tool covering forty different lei making flowers, vines, fruits, leaves and cones. Beginners will discover a comprehensive background including the origin of the lei, lei customs, the leis of each of the Hawaiian islands, six different lei making methods, as well as easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions. More experienced artisans will find a practical store of technical knowledge and various techniques.

Hawaiian Lei Making Step-By-Step Guide: Step-By-Step Guide,Laurie Shimizu Ide,Mutual Pub Co,1566472237,Crafts & Hobbies,Flower arrangement,Flowers,Folkcrafts,Hawaii,Hobbies/Crafts,Leis

Book Contents:

1. Hearts and Hands : Women, Quilts, and the American Society
2. Helen M. Steven's Embroiderer's Year
3. Hip to Bead : 32 Contemporary Projects for Today's Beader (Hip to . . . Series)
4. Historic Alphabets and Initials : Woodcut and Ornamental (Dover Pictorial Archives)
5. Homemade Lightning: Creative Experiments in Electricity
6. Hooked on Triangles: 19 Quilts for Foundation Piecing (That Patchwork Place)
7. Inspiration & Motivation (Writer's Little Instruction Book)
8. Jane Netley Mayhew's Cross Stitch Flowers (Jayne Netley Mayhew's Cross Stitch)
9. Joined At The Heart: Quilting For Family And Friends (That Patchwork Place)
10. Knots : Step-by-Step Instructions for Tying More Than 50 Knots

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