Japanese flower arrangement <Ike-bana> applied to western needs . [8i] CHAPTER SEVEN HOW TO ARRANGE FIVECHRYSANTHEMUMS SELECT the flowers most graceful inshape for Heaven and Man, whichwould here be No. 3 for Heavenand No. 1 for Man, with No. 5 for Earth,leaving Nos. 2 and 4 as tasuke or tasuke should never be taken from themost striking material or most beautifulflowers, for those must be used in the moreprominent positions of Heaven, Man, andEarth. Heaven should have a fully opened flower,turning a trifle towards the back, so as toreveal the back of the flower. The tasuk
Japanese flower arrangement <Ike-bana> applied to western needs . [8i] CHAPTER SEVEN HOW TO ARRANGE FIVECHRYSANTHEMUMS SELECT the flowers most graceful inshape for Heaven and Man, whichwould here be No. 3 for Heavenand No. 1 for Man, with No. 5 for Earth,leaving Nos. 2 and 4 as tasuke or tasuke should never be taken from themost striking material or most beautifulflowers, for those must be used in the moreprominent positions of Heaven, Man, andEarth. Heaven should have a fully opened flower,turning a trifle towards the back, so as toreveal the back of the flower. The tasuke ofHeaven can be either a half-opened floweror a bud. For Man use a half-openedflower or a full-blown one. Earth shouldbe full-blown and should be faced straight [82] TO ARRANGE FIVE CHRYSANTHEMUMS upwards. One of the five flowers should bebehind the leaves. This naturally will beone of the tasuke, as No. 2 in the cut, show-ing the five chrysanthemums
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