The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling by Emma Peachey
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"The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling" by Emma Peachey is a guidebook on the art of creating wax flower models, written in the mid-19th century. The work elaborates on the techniques and materials required for wax flower modelling, blending practical instructions with artistic expression. The author emphasizes the beauty and joy of creating lifelike floral representations, detailing the various flowers one can model and the intricate processes involved. At the start
of the guide, Peachey shares her experience and background as an artist, recounting her journey from modest beginnings to becoming an artiste to the Queen. She sets the stage by expressing her gratitude for the royal patronage that helped her thrive, and she shares her motivations for publishing this guide—to make her teaching accessible to a larger audience as demand for her lessons grows. The opening portion captures Peachey's graceful writing style and introduces readers to the charm of wax flower modelling, highlighting both the artistic techniques and the emotional rewards that come from nurturing one's creativity through this delightful craft. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Peachey, Emma |
|---|---|
| Title | The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | TT: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts |
| Subject | Wax flowers |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24219 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24219-4 |
| Release Date | Jan 8, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 559 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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