Ikebana: Asian Arts and Crafts for Creative Kids

This is the fourth book in the Asian Arts and Crafts for Creative Kids series, and introduces kids to the fascinating art of Japanese flower arranging. Kids will learn all the steps for creating beautiful, unique, and creative flower arrangements with a few simple materials.

This book explores all the elements of authentic Japanese ikebana, including the specific techniques and plants used, the moribana style using a kenzan (spiked base), the nageire style, and arrangements in everyday containers.

The Asian Arts & Crafts for Creative Kids series is the first series aimed at readers ages 7 - 12 that provides a fun and educational introduction to Asian culture and art. Readers can explore new crafts through hands-on projects that are both fun, and will give them a greater appreciation of Asian culture.

Ikebana Activities introduces kids to the fascinating art of Japanese flower arranging. Kids will learn:

• All the steps for creating beautiful, unique, and creative flower arrangements with a few simple materials

• Explores all the elements of authentic Japanese ikebana, including the specific techniques and plants used, the moribana style using a kenzan (spiked base), the nageire style, and arrangements in everyday containers