STENCIL PAINT & BLOCK PAINT
Author(s): Sheila McGraw
Stencil, Paint and Block Print Projects contains complete, easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photographs to guide you The book features:
- Stenciling
- stencil patterns included
- cutting stencils
- new techniques -- free form and reverse-stenciling, stenciling with metallic leaf
- transfers for intricate images
Paint Treatments - sponging, smooshing and other textures
- crackle
- metallics and patinas
- all about paint and craft supplies and their properties
Block Printing - how to make block prints
- all about paints and glazes
- rustic prints
- borders and vines
- printing on stained wood
- printing on a painted background
Also included: a full section on making and repairing chair seats and cushions
Stencil, Paint and Block Print 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); Texture, Paint, Ornament and Mosaic Projects (pb: 1-55297-618-1)
Product Information
General Fields
- :
- : S. A. F. Publishing Limited
- : Firefly Publishing
- : 0.671317
- : 07 September 2002
- : .5 Inches X 9 Inches X 11 Inches
- : books
Special Fields
- : Sheila McGraw
- : Paperback
- : 2004
- : English
- : 745.7/3
- : 128