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* By the author of Floral Diplomacy at the White House (ISBN: 9789058565587) and A White House Christmas (ISBN: 9789058565754) * As an accomplished speaker, Laura lectures and conducts workshops around the USA throughout the year* Each design offers instructions using every day materials, as well as more difficult elements for those interested in a greater challenge* Illustrated throughout in lavish color* Perfect to keep or as a gift for DIY friendsAs Chief Floral Designer during her six years in the White House, Laura Dowling was responsible for the dazzling floral pieces that stunned visitors, welcomed politicians and diplomats, and added style to holidays throughout the year. Now she shares her years of experience in a new series of practical how-to books, which will make her inspiring pieces achievable for all. Wreaths introduces this new series and features a wide range of designs fit for many occasions and holidays. Each design is accompanied by step-by-step instructions, as well as by anecdotes and stories from her time at the White House. There is also an in-depth technical chapter at the back of the book for those who like to deepen their understanding of the different techniques used in professional floristry.