The Art of Mosaic

The Art of Mosaic
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Publisher : Aquamarine
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1903141850
ISBN-13 : 9781903141854
Rating : 4/5 (50 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Art of Mosaic by : Caroline Suter

Download or read book The Art of Mosaic written by Caroline Suter and published by Aquamarine. This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Art of Mosaic shows, through the work of contemporary artists, how materials can be used to create dynamic mosaic features for walls and floors, fascinating sculptured forms, individual items of furniture and a host of decorative ornaments, for both inside and outside the home. There are eight practical projects to follow in this source book of ideas and designs, ranging from an abstract wall panel to a stained glass table and a sophisticated mosaic hearth. The book also includes a brief history of the art, and explores the imagery that inspires mosaic work. With practical sections on selecting materials and mastering basic techniques, The Art of Mosaic reveals how this enduring medium can bring style, color and texture to your home and garden.

Making Bits and Pieces Mosaics

Making Bits and Pieces Mosaics
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Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages : 96
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ISBN-10 : 1580173071
ISBN-13 : 9781580173070
Rating : 4/5 (71 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Making Bits and Pieces Mosaics by : Marlene Hurley Marshall

Download or read book Making Bits and Pieces Mosaics written by Marlene Hurley Marshall and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2000-08-31 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bits and pieces, pique assiette, memoryware -- there are many names for this unique folk art technique that has flourished for centuries around the world. Mosaic art, revered for its intricacy and beauty, can now be made by anyone with the simple methods found in Making Bits & Pieces Mosaics. Marshall's easy-to-follow techniques make it fun for readers to transform everyday items into one-of-a-kind works of art by attaching broken dishes, ceramics, jewelry, and glass to a wide range of surfaces. With clear, step-by-step directions and inspiring photographs, crafters can create fabulous projects of their own, including flower pots and vases, lamps, fireplace mantels, bird baths and bird houses, plant stands, garden tables, walkways, and more!

Garden Mosaics

Garden Mosaics
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Publisher : CICO Books
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1782493301
ISBN-13 : 9781782493303
Rating : 4/5 (01 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Garden Mosaics by : Becky Paton

Download or read book Garden Mosaics written by Becky Paton and published by CICO Books. This book was released on 2016-02-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suitable for a tiny terrace or a large country expanse, the projects in Garden Mosaics show you how to decorate your outdoor space in the most charming, individual, and enduring way. Suitable for a tiny terrace or a large country expanse, the projects in Garden Mosaics show you how to decorate your outdoor space in the most charming, individual, and enduring way. One of the most long-lasting and hard-wearing artforms, mosaic pieces are perfect to make the most of your outdoor room. The extensive techniques section shows you how to choose and use the right tiles for your environment. The range of tiles on the market today is better than ever, and the book makes the most of the wealth of new materials available such as spangled tiles or inexpensive but authentic gold-leaf tiles. As you progress, you can develop your own creativity with tips on tile and color-matching that allow you to adapt the projects to make pieces completely unique to you and your garden. All suitable for beginners, the 25 projects in the book range from simple decorative pieces, such as the enchanting, simple child’s footprints and butterfly stones to practical and sturdy weatherproof pieces, including a trompe l’oeil chequered mosaic tabletop and delightful planters that will add color to your garden even in winter. Some projects, such as the night light, can be finished in under two hours.

Garden Mosaics Project Book

Garden Mosaics Project Book
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Publisher : Southwater Publishing
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1780191669
ISBN-13 : 9781780191669
Rating : 4/5 (69 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Garden Mosaics Project Book by : Helen Baird

Download or read book Garden Mosaics Project Book written by Helen Baird and published by Southwater Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The principles of mosaic making are easy to master and this book gives you all the practical advice you will need on the basic techniques and materials, including concise information on the adhesives and tools required.

Pebble Mosaics

Pebble Mosaics
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Publisher : Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1552975738
ISBN-13 : 9781552975732
Rating : 4/5 (38 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Pebble Mosaics by : Deborah Schneebeli-Morrell

Download or read book Pebble Mosaics written by Deborah Schneebeli-Morrell and published by Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes how-to information.

Creative Garden Mosaics

Creative Garden Mosaics
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Publisher : Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1579905994
ISBN-13 : 9781579905996
Rating : 4/5 (94 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Creative Garden Mosaics by : Jill MacKay

Download or read book Creative Garden Mosaics written by Jill MacKay and published by Lark Books (NC). This book was released on 2004-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers instructions for twenty-two mosaic garden objects, including a latern, tabletop, birdbath, garden shrine, and flowerpots.

50 Mosaic Murals

50 Mosaic Murals
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Publisher : Apple Press
Total Pages : 128
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ISBN-10 : 1845431936
ISBN-13 : 9781845431938
Rating : 4/5 (36 Downloads)

Book Synopsis 50 Mosaic Murals by : Teresa Mills

Download or read book 50 Mosaic Murals written by Teresa Mills and published by Apple Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Large, dramatic pictures are in the great mosaic tradition. Choose from 50 unique mural designs in a wide range of styles & sizes & create a stunning permanent feature or a picture panel that can be moved & re-hung. Organised into sections, this book makes it easy to find the perfect project for any room in the house.