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list price: $14.95
edition:Paperback
category: House & Home
published: Sep 2002
ISBN:9781552976180
publisher:
Firefly Books
list price: $14.95
edition:Paperback
category: House & Home
published: Sep 2002
ISBN:9781552976180
publisher:
Firefly Books
Description
Texture, Paint, Ornament and Mosaic Projects contains complete, easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photographs to guide you. The book features:
Texture, Paint, Ornament and Mosaic Projects is part of a four book series on Decorating Furniture based on Sheila McGraw's highly successful Painting & Decorating Furniture (pb: 1-55209-380-8) that has sold over 40,000 copies. Booklist called this volume "Quite probably the best general instruction on furniture decoration that exists."
With these four books as guides, anyone can decorate furniture like a professional. Each book contains complete, easy-to-follow instructions and hundreds of step-by-step color photographs. The extensive range of projects and techniques provides something for every taste. Other books in the series are Antique and Country Paint Projects (pb: 1-55297-615-7); Découpage, Paint and Fabric Projects (pb: 1-55297-616-5); Stencil, Paint and Block Print Projects (pb: 1-55297-617-3).
Contributor Notes
The most original and imaginative ideas are made easy with these masterly guides to decorating furniture. Sheila McGraw, an illustrator and designer, is an avid home sewer, decorator and painter. She has written six craft books, including Papier-Mache for Kids, a best-seller that won the prestigious Benjamin Franklin Award, and illustrated Robert Munsch's international best-seller Love You Forever. She lives near Toronto.
Editorial Reviews
Step-by-step instructions and beautiful, close-up photography.
— Arts and Crafts
Individually or as a set, these books will serve as a resource and inspiration for home decorators.
— Country Almanac
Shows you how to make a simple wooden chair into a gallery piece with culinary charm ... reader-friendly instructions.
— Los Angeles Daily News
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