How to Create Mehndi Designs - Jessica Mazurkiewicz

People around the world have practiced the art of mehndi — or henna tattoos — for centuries. The intricate designs are often worn in conjunction with religious rituals to cultivate good luck and blessings. They're also a popular form of self-expression, offering a beautiful and temporary form of body art. These illustrated step-by-step instructions feature easy-to-follow exercises showing how to combine dots, swirls, ripples, and other patterns into original versions of the traditional patterns. Guidelines include suggestions for combining the simple shapes that form the basic elements of mehndi, a selection of motifs, practice pages with unfinished patterns, many helpful tips, and plenty of samples for coloring.

Further Details

Author: Jessica Mazurkiewicz | Format: Paperback | Pages: 48 | Publisher: Dover Publications Inc | Publication date: 28 March 2014 | Dimensions: 210 x 279 x 4 mm | ISBN: 9780486494654

Product Features

• Create intricate
• exotic designs with these illustrated step-by-step instructions | Easy-to-follow exercises show how to combine basic elements and practice designs of unfinished patterns | Includes many helpful tips
• plus plenty of samples for coloring

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