Flowers are not only a beautiful part of nature, they're also inspirational. Just ask these artists, who all use flowers as the starting point for their creative artwork.

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Entire universes can bloom within the pages of a book. This seems to be the concept behind the beautiful crochet flower bookmarks that Claire Zhang creates. But these aren't your regular flat, rectangular place holders; instead, they are realistic-looking pieces inspired by many flower varieties.

​Crochet Flower Bookmarks Designed To Look like They’re Blooming From the Page You’re Reading​

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Rather than create designs with floral motifs, Olga Prinku goes straight to the source. The UK-based artist stitches real dried and preserved flowers onto delicate tulle fabric, merging nature with the beauty of traditional craftsmanship.

​Artist Masterfully Embroiders Dried and Preserved Flowers on Delicate Tulle​

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Toronto-based artist Amanda McCavour constructs three-dimensional embroidery art installations, featuring delicate textile motifs that float in gallery spaces.

​Floating “Garden” of Embroidered Thread Drawings Brings Nature Indoors​

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Begin your hand lettering journey with the delightful Danison Fronda in his course, Write Out Your Future: Hand Letter an Inspiring Phrase. In this online class, you'll learn the basics of hand lettering and how to cultivate your own writing style.

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Depictions of lush flowers are intertwined with Vincent van Gogh's artistic legacy. LOQI honors the Dutch artist's paintings of bouquets and other fresh florals in its chic Flower Pattern Tote Bag.

Available in two colorways—blue and gold—this featherlight accessory packs a big punch. After you unfold it from its small zip pocket, you will find that this tote is fully capable of carrying everything from your laptop to groceries. In addition, the beauty of the print will surely inspire you to take this reusable tote with you on your shopping excursions, to work, to school, and any other place where you need to carry a little extra.

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