Mosaics: Decorative Techniques - Softcover

Pascual, Eva

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764132296 ISBN 13: 9780764132292

Verlag: B E S Pub Co, 2005

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Books in the Decorative Techniques series teach the various arts of home decoration. Each book focuses on a single craft, presenting comprehensive instructions and work-saving advice for do-it-yourself decorators. Step-by-step color photos come with detailed explanatory captions. Mosaics describes an ancient decorative art and craft that gained widespread popularity among Roman artisans more than two thousand years ago. Mosaic artwork incorporates pieces of many-colored and various sized stone or glass to create pictures or ornate abstract patterns. This book describes the materials and modern-day tools for working in mosaics. It also instructs in projects for making a variety of mosaic items, including decorative wall panels, patterned floors, colorful bathroom shelves, and smaller objects such as vases and Christmas tree ornaments.

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Decorative Techniques Series

Titles in this series are designed to help you master the various arts of home decoration. Each book focuses on a single craft with comprehensive instructions and work-saving advice. Full color, step by step photos, each with a detailed explanatory caption, guide you through each project.

Mosaics presents instruction in an ancient decorative art and craft that first gained widespread popularity among Roman artisans more than two thousand years ago. Mosaic artwork incorporates pieces of many-colored stone or glass to create pictures or ornate patterns. This book describes the materials and modern-day tools you’ll need to assemble for creating mosaic designs. It then guides you through a series of mosaic projects that you can adapt for your own home decorating projects. They include decorative wall panels, patterned floors, bathroom shelves, and much more.

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• Verlag: B E S Pub Co
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0764132296
• ISBN 13: 9780764132292
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 143
• Herausgeber: Beveridge Philippa