
Teach Yourself Henna Tattoo: Making Mehndi Art with Easy-to-Follow Instructions, Patterns, and Projects
Author: Abdoyan, BrendaBrand: Design OriginalsBinding: PaperbackNumber Of Pages: 111Release Date: 01-04-2012Part Number: IllustratedDetails: Create beautiful henna tattoos at home! Color your world with the fabulous art of henna tattoo with this book of patterns and instructions for the body and home décor objects! Learn how to combine the 5 basic henna shapes into a variety of beautiful, Mehndi designs. Regardless of your skill level, you will find author Brenda Abdoyan's advice accessible and inspiring. From do-it-yourself henna basics, such as mixing and applying henna paste, to complex designs, this book contains everything you will need to start creating DIY henna art. Mehndi, the Arabic word for henna, is a traditional Middle Eastern art form used in ceremonies, such as weddings. While there are many regional styles of henna (or Mehndi) this book focuses on the Middle Eastern style. This style is characterized by its use of beautiful floral patterns. Brenda Abdoydan adds her own