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105 PAPER CRAFT • CYANOTYPE ISBN 978-0-7643-7136-3 ISBN: 978-0-7643-7136-3 $29 99, £2799, 42 99 CAD hardcover • 144 pp • 8 1/2" x 11" (216 x 279 mm) AVAILABLE MAY 2026 Botanical Cyanotype A Guide to the Art of Sun Printing By Sarah Bourne Rafferty Turn every nature walk into a masterpiece with seasoned teacher and designer Sarah Bourne Rafferty’s complete guide to cyanotype, a process that blends sunlight with a simple salt solution to turn everyday leaves and flowers into mystical-looking art. The book includes • an introduction to cyanotype basics, terms and definitions, troubleshooting, and key safety tips; • guides to preparing solutions, plus gathering supplies for coating, developing, and drying; • techniques for creating solar prints on both paper and fabric, plus level- up guides to wet cyanotype, bleaching/toning, double exposures, and incorporating paint and metallics; and • 14 gorgeous step-by-step projects to use and gift, including: herb greeting cards, an accordion-fold book, a T-shirt, a tote bag, worry stones, and a digital negative. This book offers the perfect blend of approachability and empowerment for creatives of all skill levels. ISBN: 978-0-7643-7133-2 $2799, £25 99, 38 99 CAD hardcover • 160 pp • 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" (191 x 241 mm) 180 color photos AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 2026 Paper Flower Magic Techniques & Projects to Sculpt Your Own Garden of Realistic Blooms By Sofia Vusir Jansson ISBN 978-0-7643-7133-2 Learn to grow your own "garden" of realistic crepe-paper blooms with 15 gorgeous projects, plus expert techniques. Discover the unique, mindful art of paper flower making with a book that blends inspiration with hardworking techniques and skill-building projects that set you up for success. Guided by renowned paper florist, designer, and instructor Sofia Vusir Jansson, you’ll learn to create blooms that delight the senses while expressing your own personal style. The book includes • illustrated guides to creating realistic sepals, pistils, stems, petals, and leaves for paper flowers; • tips on adding color to your creations, using watercolor baths, dry and oil pastels, markers, and kitchen staples such as coffee and tea; • step-by-step projects for 15 realistic crepe-paper blooms, including lily, sunflower, poppy, anemone, bluebell, pansy, sweet pea, peony, geranium, iris, cosmos, dog rose, delphinium, clover, and acacia; and • detailed materials lists and full-size templates for each project. Floral designers wanting to create blooms that never fade, or paper artists in need of a challenge, will find this book a must-have addition to their library. Sofia Vusir Jansson is an artist, designer, instructor, and author based in Sweden. She has made thousands of paper flowers for collections for Svensk Tenn, contributed to several museum exhibitions, and been featured in Vogue Scandinavia . www.sofiavusirjansson.com Sarah Bourne Rafferty is the founder of Atwater Designs, a cyanotype design studio that produces original cyanotypes, fine-art prints, and paper goods. Her work has been shown both nationally and internationally. She currently lives in Chester County, Pennsylvania. www.atwaterdesigns.com