Teach Yourself Henna Tattoo: Making Mehndi Art with Easy-to-Follow Instructions, Patterns, and Projects
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.16 (963 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1497200709 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-06-01 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
About the Author Brenda Abdoyan is a successful mixed-media artist who fell in love with the beauty of henna tattooing on a trip to the Middle East. Upon returning from her trip, she immediately began to incorporate the curves, twists, and intricate lines of henna tattooing into her own design style leading to the creation of a totally unique form of art that Brenda has coined "Bajidoo."
Mehndi, also known as henna tattoo, is a traditional Middle Eastern art used to adorn the body for weddings and other special celebrations. Today, you can join in the beauty and fun of mendhi with this simple book of patterns and instructions for the body and even home decor objects! Inside, you will find a variety of original henna tatttoo patterns that can be applied to the hands, feet, belly and back. Filled with stunning photographs of beautiful henna tattoo, this book is sure to inspire.. Color your world with the fabulous art of henna tattoo. But why stop there? Mendhi is a versatile art that can also be applied to wood, leather and other surfaces. Follow-along with the author as she shows how
Brenda Abdoyan is a successful mixed-media artist who fell in love with the beauty of henna tattooing on a trip to the Middle East. Upon returning from her trip, she immediately began to incorporate the curves, twists, and intricate lines of henna tattooing into her own design style leading to the creation of a totally unique form of art that Brenda has coine
"Beautiful; Very Good for Beginners" according to LotusGirl. This book is large, gorgeous, and glossy, full of colorful and inspiring photos. It is, however, a little on the short side, at just over 100 total pages.The book begins with some simple instructions for mixing henna, with a good, though basic, introduction to some recipe and application variations and options. In the style of many hobby/craft books, it uses text and photos to teach, step-by-step, techniques for creating some basic designs, moving on to suggest three (one of each) "beginner," "intermediate," and "advanced" tattoo projects to get you started. Then it en. this book is a wonderful introduction to how to make your own paste and Lady Tragedi Merlot I've received henna tattoos before and want to start doing them myself, this book is a wonderful introduction to how to make your own paste and designs. I also enjoyed the little history it had in it. I would recommend it to someone new to henna.. Great book with good illustrations and everything you need to Great book with good illustrations and everything you need to know to get started learning how to do Henna. She gives you the recipe and hints with possible variations. She also provides basic design components to get you started making your henna art. I am having a blast with her designs and templates as I practice on anyone who will let me apply henna on their hands and feet.