Author: Joyce Howard Publisher: Chilton Book Company ISBN: 9780801968211 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 164
Book Description
A guide to folk-art techniques that offers instructions for preparing, painting, antiquing, and varnishing decorative objects and furniture
Author: Pat Oxenford Publisher: Stackpole Books ISBN: 0811740862 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 397
Book Description
Tole painting refers to decorative floral designs applied to tinware, traditionally on trays, coffeepots, teapots, cups, mugs, canisters, document boxes, and match safes. In this book, acclaimed painter Pat Oxenford provides guidance on the tools and materials needed to get started, tips on preparing tin for painting, and techniques for pulling the basic strokes that are the foundation for creating designs. Step-by-step photographs and detailed directions are included for using the strokes to create a variety of folk-art flowers and then several complete projects. A gallery of painted tinware offers inspiration.
Author: Areta Bingham Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY) ISBN: 9780806947358 Category : Garden ornaments and furniture Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
"A more than credible job of presenting both the basics as well as a 19-project gallery of outdoor items. Each project features directions as well as worksheets on various design parts. The projects include chairs, tables, fountains, stepping stones and rocks, candleholders, planter boxes, and a watering can. Paint conversion chart...metric conversion chart."--"Booklist." "A must-have for your book collections!"--"Tole World."
Author: Jane Greenwood Publisher: Search Press ISBN: 9781844480166 Category : Decoration and ornament Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a source of ideas for all craftspeople and artists. The designs are copyright-free and can be photocopied, traced, coloured, adapted or used as inspiration for creating one's own designs.
Author: Priscilla Hauser Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. ISBN: 1402753861 Category : Decoration and ornament Languages : en Pages : 148
Book Description
Provides information on using and transferring patterns; choosing supplies; and mastering techniques such as shading and highlighting, blending, changing colours and finishing the piece. This book also covers preparing and painting on different surfaces, from glass and fabric to wood and metal.
Author: Jamie Mills-Price Publisher: North Light Books ISBN: 9781581807882 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Paint Your Way through the Year! Paint something happy and heartwarming for every holiday and season. Painting Heartwarming Holidays by Jamie Mills-Price gives you all the inspiration and guidance you need. From designs that celebrate every major holiday to lovely landscapes highlighting the beauty of each season, you'll delight in these 12 charming projects in acrylics. Whether you're a beginning painter or a more experienced artist looking for new challenges, you'll find this book has plenty to offer. Each design gives instruction that not only covers the simplest strokes in colorful detail, but also provides ideas and techniques for pushing your creative potential to new heights. You'll find: Whimsical designs for celebrating Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Independence Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas, plus all four seasons Traceable patterns, color mixing information and complete materials lists Instructions for preparing and painting on all kinds of surfaces, including wood, metal, ceramic bisque, glass and paper A special section on designing that shows you how to "build" your own unique compositions You can follow the step-by-step instructions to recreate Jamie's playful designs exactly as they're shown or change the colors and elements to match your own d?cor and creative spirit. Either way, you'll find Painting Heartwarming Holidays to be instantly gratifying. Why wait? Begin a yearlong celebration in painting today!
Author: Kristen Birkeland Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated ISBN: 9780806976518 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 128
Book Description
Presents a collection of Christmas ornaments and craft ideas with patterns and complete instructions for painting and decorating them.
Author: Cheryl Bradshaw Publisher: ISBN: 9781588910707 Category : Languages : en Pages : 80
Book Description
Each of the authors is known for her individual style of bears. They have combined their unique talents to create the ultimate bear book. Debbie Coles winter bear holding an igloo birdhouse is painted with soft pastel colors. Debbie Mitchells Cozy Cubbies are frolicking in the snow. Cheryl Bradshaw (Chezzas Bears) has painted a nautical bear that rotates on a music box. Youll also find three very special memory boxes. Three color worksheets Acrylics 80 pages / 11 color
Author: Joyce Howard
Author: B. Kay Fraser
Author: Pat Oxenford
Author: Areta Bingham
Author: Jane Greenwood
Author: Priscilla Hauser
Author: Jamie Mills-Price
Author: Kristen Birkeland
Author: Judy Diephouse
Author: Cheryl Bradshaw