Add a professional touch to your cakes with this essential new book! Expert sugar flower maker, Alison Procter shows you how to create an array of beautiful flowers using simplified techniques and the minimum of cutters. Her breathtaking cakes, for all occasions, are adorned with pretty side designs which ofte reflect the petal and leaf shapes of the flowers in the main arrangement.
This book is a photo montage of the heritage of tinkering and building without restrictions from codes, rules, and with a freedom that is classically american at it's roots. This is a great look into the vernacular architecture which is cultivated by builders using what they have available. Both Academically intriguing and heartwarming.
Nearly 40 dramatic illustrations (including several double-page spreads) recapture drama and adventure of John Wesley Powell’s 19th-century explorations of the Colorado River and other areas of the West. Encounters with Indians, running the rapids, awe-inspiring geological formations, hunting parties, much more. Concise, detailed captions. 4 color illustrations on covers. Introduction.
