Color your world with the fabulous art of henna tattoo with this book of patterns and instructions for the body and even home decor objects! Learn how to combine the 5 basic henna shapes into a variety of exotic mendhi designs.

8X10 blank, Dot grid notebook, 150 pages. Great for drawing out henna designs!

Time for a new tattoo? The easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and gorgeous photo graphs in DIY Henna Tattoos make learning henna art simple and fun. In no time, you will master the basic techniques and designs, including: • Flowers • Leaves • Swirls • Vines • Paisleys • Netting • Petals • Mandalas • Lines and dots Whether you want to sport something quick and simple or decorate a large area, you can easily choose how much of your skin to adorn with these stylish motifs. And because the tattoo is from henna, next month you get to try a new and different look!

This great boxed set contains a full-colour 64-page book, a tube of ready-mixed natural henna paste with applicator nozzle and 30 temporary transfer tattoos. It's the ideal introduction to henna body decoration, an ancient Indian art which has become ultra-fashionable in the west in recent years. The book explains what henna is, where it comes from and how to make completely natural henna paste - and then shows exactly how to apply it to create the most stunning and beautiful body art effects. At least 18 pages of the book are given over to a collection of wonderful traditional designs which can be used as templates for making stencils and transfers or for copying freehand. The 30 transfers supplied in the kit enable the reader to get going right away, either by using them as body art in themselves or as bases for over-painting with the instant henna paste included. Perfect either for personal use or as a gift!

Paisley prints, floral garlands, delicate sprays of dainty blossoms, and other fanciful images are featured in this ready-to-use collection of popular henna-colored tattoo designs. All printed in a distinctive reddish-brown ink reminiscent of the ancient cosmetic made of powdered henna leaves, the 13 charming motifs will add an authentic "tattooed look" to arms, legs, cheeks, and other body parts. Complete instructions for safe and easy application and removal are included.

The ancient art of body painting takes on new life in this collection of attractive tattoos. Included are 4 large henna-colored designs depicting clusters of flowers and leafy tendrils.

Scores of lovely designs, adapted from authentic images used in the ancient art of henna body painting, incorporate scores of lovely patterns. Used to cover hands, forearms, and feet during celebrations, these 166 black-and-white designs include fine line, lacy, and paisley motifs, as well as assorted floral borders, heart-shaped insets, and repeat patterns.

Traditional body art in glitter tattoo form! Nine all-original designs are based on popular Indian henna mehndi patterns, including a lotus flower, peacock, elephant with raised trunk, butterfly, and floral paisleys.

A treasury of classic wood patterns and techniques for creative woodworking embellishment. Woodcarving artist Lora Irish gives carvers, woodburners and painters a wide variety of designs they can transfer directly to projects or use to develop ideas of their own. Themes include natural patterns such as grapes, oak leaves and acorns, animals like lions and eagles, and intricate floral and fantasy designs. 180 drawings.

Paisley designs originating generations ago in the Middle East are among today's most popular decorative motifs the world over. This tattoo collection, featuring those patterns in fashionable, reddish-brown hues, includes 10 images enhanced with floral designs.

When evening falls, these intricate henna tattoos based on decorative Indian patterns will light up the night. Printed in the traditional reddish-brown ink, the 13 designs feature an array of glowing paisleys, floral garlands, sprays of blossoms, and other fanciful images that will add an exotic touch to hands and ankles.

Henna tattoos, popular at traditional Indian weddings and festivals, are becoming increasingly popular in the Western world as well. But very few people have the know-how to re-create these popular designs. Now you, too, can create beautiful henna designs in your own home! Mehndi: Coloring for Artists features forty-six unique black-and-white henna motifs for readers to color, perforations for them to hang, and a gallery of forty-six inspiring fully colored images. The designs have been created specifically for you. Enhanced with intricate floral detail and step-by-step instructions on how to best color and create henna tattoos, this book has a little bit of something for everyone. So further explore your creative side and discover the relaxing benefits of coloring Mehndi art. In summary, this compilation: Begins with an introduction describing the history and beauty of the Mehndi practice Features forty-six original black-and-white designs for readers to color on single-sided perforated pages, allowing them to remove and frame their artwork Includes forty-six full-color images that exemplify the Mehndi tradition

Shades of the mystical Far East! Add an authentic tattooed look to arms, legs, and cheeks with 11 charming designs of delicate butterflies, all printed in a distinctive reddish-brown ink.

"This books provides easy, step-by-step instructions to create your own temporary watercolor, henna, glow-in-the-dark, and flash tattoos"--

Monographs in Contact Allergy, Volume 1: Non-Fragrance Allergens in Cosmetics (Part 1 and Part 2) is the first 2-part volume in an exciting series on contact allergy. It presents over 500 natural or synthetic chemicals and compounds which have caused allergic contact dermatitis in cosmetic products. Included here are INCI names, synonyms, description/definition, CAS and EU numbers, chemical class, function in cosmetics, molecular formula, structural formula and advice on patch tests. A full literature review is given of patch testing in patients, case reports of cosmetic allergic contact dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, photosensitivity, immediate contact reactions and systemic side effects. This text is suitable for anyone with an interest in contact allergy, from university students to professionals, and all readers will find this informative and detailed series an invaluable resource. Key Features: Monographs of all known non-fragrance chemicals and substances which have caused allergic contact dermatitis from their presence in cosmetic products Provides lists of all functional groups (such as antioxidants, preservatives, artificial nail building, emollients, hair dyeing, hair colorants) in both the EU and US formats and all chemicals in these groups which have caused cosmetic allergy Presents an alphabetical list of all synonyms indicating their INCI names Reported cross-reactions, pseudo-cross-reactions and co-reactions, patch test sensitization and presence in cosmetic products (including data from FDA’s Voluntary Cosmetic Registration Program) and chemical analyses are discussed Covers an extensive amount of information to benefit dermatologists, allergists, and non-medical professionals involved with the research, development and marketing of cosmetic products

Ten striking motifs to delight tattoo enthusiasts of all ages: an Egyptian queen, the Sphinx, a stylized beetle, lotus, birds, and more.

Features illustrated instructions on how to create original versions of traditional mehndi patterns, and also features plenty of samples for coloring.

Introducing the rich and exotic traditions of Arabian cuisine with recipes and entertaining ideas from the Arabian Peninsula's romantic past and trendy present

Dramatic photographs of the nomads of Ethiopia's Omo Valley illuminate their use of elaborate body painting and nature-inspired adornments, in a volume that offers insight into how the Omo spontaneously adapt their body ornaments to emulate natural-world changes.

Henna tattoos, popular at traditional Indian weddings and festivals, are becoming increasingly popular in the Western world as well. But very few people have the know-how to re-create these popular designs. Now you, too, can create beautiful henna designs in your own home! This book features forty-six unique black-and-white henna motifs for readers to color, perforations for them to hang, and a gallery of forty-six inspiring, fully colored images. Enhanced with intricate floral detail and step-by-step instructions on how to best color and create henna tattoos, this book has a little bit of something for everyone. Whether you’re an artist looking to improve your craft, or simply just an average joe who finds coloring enjoyable and relaxing, this book is a must-have guaranteed to bring hours of vibrant, artistic fun. In summary, this compilation: Begins with an introduction describing the history and beauty of the Mehndi practice Features forty-six original black-and-white designs for readers to color on single-sided perforated pages, allowing them to remove and frame their artwork Includes forty-six full-color images that exemplify the Mehndi tradition