Beginners Guide to Mosaic O/P

Author: Peter Massey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782212058
Category : Mosaics
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"A stylish and simple guide to creating original decorative mosaics for the home. Over 80 step-by-step photographs illustrate all the basic techniques, from transferring designs and cutting tiles to colouring grout and using a mesh base. Projects include stunning panels, a mirror frame, crazy paving flower pots, a clock embellished with gold beads, and a colourful table top. An essential book for beginners to this exciting craft."--Page [4] of cover.

Making Mosaics

Author: Leslie Dierks
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781579905378
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
"Of greatest use to beginners here is the description and step-by-step illustrations of four different assembly processes...The dozen projects will introduce first-time mosaicists to the art without...frustration: designed by professionals, each includes elaborate instructions, pattern (if appropriate), color photographs, and artists' tips..."--Booklist. "You'll never look at a shard of glass in the same way again."--Glass Craftsman. 128 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 10.

Making Mosaics

Author: Martin Cheek
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781859742877
Category : Handicraft
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
Making Mosaics is an introduction for new mosaicists as well as providing inspiration for those with some experience. The author, Martin Cheek is an expert on the subject with extensive experience of running weekend courses for complete beginners. The book covers 15 original projects to make - appealing to all tastes and budgets - which are described step-by-step.

Beginner's Guide to Making Mosaics

Author: Delphine Lescuyer
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607657147
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 429

Book Description
· An introductory guide to mosaic art for the home and garden · Contains 16 projects with step-by-step instructions and photography · Transform areas and items in your home into colorful and stunning works of art · Includes supply lists and helpful tips · Add mosaic tiles to window sills, flower pots, picture frames, trays, tables, and more

Making Bits and Pieces Mosaics

Author: Marlene Hurley Marshall
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9781580173070
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
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!

Mosaics with Rosano (a Beginner's Guide to Creating Artful Mosaics)

Author: Aureleo Rosano
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 9780359246335
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 142

Book Description
A beginning yet thorough mosaic course with master mosaic artist Aureleo Rosano of Tucson, Arizona. Lessons and explanations about glass, grout, surfaces and techniques, with a bit of history and some cultural moments. Full color photos and demonstrations throughout.

300+ Mosaic Tips, Techniques, Templates and Trade Secrets

Author: Bonnie Fitzgerald
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books
ISBN: 9781570765568
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
An indispensable compendium of essential know-how, inspirational projects, and troubleshooting tips Just like having a mosaic tutor on call 24 hours a day-this book is packed with handy, timesaving tips, trade secrets, templates, projects, and technical knowledge to improve your skills, speed up the learning process, and help you make unique mosaics with a professional finish. Easy-to-follow step-by-step techniques, photography, and illustrations. Professional quick fixes and solutions for commonly encountered problems. Advice on what to buy and how to use the tools and materials-from stained glass to pebbles, shells, and beads. Tips on design-finding ideas, order of work, and adding eye-catching details-as well as handy templates to allow you to create stylish mosaics straight away. Book jacket.

Compendium of Mosaic Techniques

Author: Bonnie Fitzgerald
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781844488049
Category : Mosaics
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Indhold: Easy-to-follow step-by-step techniques, photography and illustrations. Professional quick fixes and solutions for commonly encountred problems. Advice on what to buy and how to use the tools and materials - from stained glass to pebbles, shells aand beads. Tips on design - finding ideas, order of work and adding eye-catching details - as well as handy templates to allow you to create stilish mosaics straight away.

Garden Mosaics Project Book

Author: Helen Baird
Publisher: Southwater Publishing
ISBN: 9781780191669
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
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.

Bonnie Fitzgerald's Guide to Mosaic Techniques

Author: Bonnie Fitzgerald
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781570767203
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This complete resource of mosaic techniques and design ideas is sure to become your go-to reference. With clear step-by-step sequences, mosaic artist Bonnie Fitzgerald shows how to draw up an idea, cut and arrange tiles, and lay designs successfully. All tools, materials, and equipment are clearly explained, and you'll find helpful hints on setting up a comfortable workspace, as well as essential information on installing your finished mosaics. Includes 10 project descriptions, such as a mirror frame, table top, house number, and two- and three-dimensional artworks. Plus, you'll find tips and sample mosaics from some of the world's leading mosaic artists throughout the book!