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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Practical information on kitchen design which makes kitchen cabinetmaking accessible to woodworkers of all skill levels, this volume walks the reader through the stages of planning, design, construction and installation and features a range of cabinetry and a full-colour gallery of kitchen design.…

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Hardback. Condición: Fair. Written in a clear style this detailed guide to mixing colour is full of recipes for getting just the right shade for all kinds of painting styles in oil based or acrylic media.'.

Paperback. Condición: Good. The author shows a variety of techniques, paint applications and surface treatments for decorating tables. The book features 15 projects with step-by-step photos and instructions, patterns or drawings to enlarge or trace and a large photo of the finished piece.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Using professional techniques and the latest technologies, this easy-to-follow book allows anyone to lea rn how to finish their favourite chair, table or box safely, beautifully and effectively. '.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. From the kitchen backsplash to the bathroom walls, decorative tiles are one of the hottest trends in home design. This book shows do-it-yourselfers how to get this colourful, high-end look for a fraction of the cost. Readers will find: 22 designs complete with step-by-step photos and instructions All the popular home decor looks, including wine and grape motifs, Tuscan-inspired designs, florals, palm trees and more Easy painting techniques using inexpensive acrylic paints Ideas for ceramic floor and wall tiles, as well as tin ceiling tiles With no firing or special materials required, the projects in Handpainted Tiles for Your Home are sure to be a hit with readers.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Introduces a fresh craft of fashionable and playable electronic clothes and accessories. This book teaches basic electronic and hacking skills and combines them with simple but stylish sewing projects, suitable for DIY crafters, including a 'Blooming Buttons' jacket with flower buttons that light up when the jacket is buttoned.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Features plush toys from more than ninety international plush artists.

Paperback. Condición: Good. After giving readers the basic know-how to cutting their own intricate shapes from paper, this title guides them, step-by-step through over 20 projects that incorporate the silhouette designs.

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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Showcases one of the tends in papercrafting - projects with a touch of fabric or sewing. This work features: 24 step-by-step projects in the warm, vintage style; ideas and techniques; creative projects to keep or share, including journals, greeting cards and frames; and cards with such embellishments as ribbons, bows and buttons. …

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. A collection of projects from decorative painter Gretchen Cagle. Beginner and advanced painters are given step by step instructions for preparing and decorating baskets, bowls, chests, kitchen ware and more. Traceable patterns and colour mixing recipes are included.

Paperback. Condición: Good. From the kitchen backsplash to the bathroom walls, decorative tiles are one of the hottest trends in home design. This book shows do-it-yourselfers how to get this colourful, high-end look for a fraction of the cost. Readers will find: 22 designs complete with step-by-step photos and instructions All the popular home decor looks, including wine and grape motifs, Tuscan-inspired designs, florals, palm trees and more Easy painting techniques using inexpensive acrylic paints Ideas for ceramic floor and wall tiles, as well as tin ceiling tiles With no firing or special materials required, the projects in Handpainted Tiles for Your Home are sure to be a hit with readers.…

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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Using professional techniques and the latest technologies, this easy-to-follow book allows anyone to lea rn how to finish their favourite chair, table or box safely, beautifully and effectively. '.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. With so many factors for business-owning craftspeople to consider - pricing, packaging, inventory, show schedules and more - it's no wonder that many feel overwhelmed. This guide offers a solution to this overload of information with 40 worksheets, templates, checklists and questionnaires to fill out, and journal space to brainstorm fresh ideas. …

Paperback. Condición: Like New. After giving readers the basic know-how to cutting their own intricate shapes from paper, this title guides them, step-by-step through over 20 projects that incorporate the silhouette designs.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Compiled by the editors of North Light Books, this book features contributions from well-known decorative painters, many of whom are bestselling authors.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This is a one-of-a-kind workshop from one of America's most popular workshop instructors. Artists are intrigued by all that a workshop offers.one-on-one attention from a knowledgeable instructor, a focused course of study, working secrets from a successful artist. The expense and inconvenience of travelling to conventional painting workshops prohibit many interested artists from attending. This book - a true first - offers a practical and stimulating alternative. The book is organized in 7 easy-to-handle chapters, from "Day One" to "Day Seven" and offers first-hand instruction from a seasoned pro - including Ted's secrets to fresh, bright color and techniques for painting outdoors. He performs a dozen of his famous "paint-on demos" - in which he corrects common problems on student paintings. …

Paperback. Condición: Good. Painting your favorite flowers is easy with Donna Dewberry!Add the beauty and elegance of painted flowers to your projects. It's quick and fun with Donna Dewberry's popular one-stroke technique! This easy-to-use reference provides all of the instruction and inspiration you need to successfully paint more than 50 garden flowers and wildflowers in an array of stunning colors.Donna provides complete instruction beginning with step-by-step photos of her basic one-stroke painting technique. You'll discover the secrets of painting leaves, vines and other foliage common to a variety of flowers. With handy color charts and tips on painting flower petals of all kinds, you'll learn how to create unique floral designs that can be used on furniture, walls, picture frames and more, with fabulous results every time.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Your All-Inclusive Solution Guide Not sure which technique you need to improve your watercolor? Choose them all The Watercolorist's Answer Book combines the wisdom, expertise and beautiful work of eight accomplished artists in one comprehensive volume. You'll find information on using and caring for materials, advice on basic and advanced techniques and useful tips for improving your paintings. The Answer Book includes: - Techniques on brushwork, paper preparation, masking, measuring and drawing - A complete explanation of the watercolor wash and all its variations - The secrets to color, and how to use triads, analogous colors and colorful grays - Sections on light and value, contrast, value scales, reflected light and shadows - Simple solutions to composition, design, the golden mean and creating dynamic paintings - Practical considerations like framing, cropping, marketing and selling your artwork Twenty step-by-step demonstrations reinforce the valuable tips that fill every page. And each of the 425 tips are categorized and numbered for easy reference, so you spend less time searching for answers and more time painting The master watercolorists who share their secrets in this book are: - Betty Carr - Joe Garcia - Penny Soto - Pat Weaver - Donald Clegg - Linda Stevens Moyer - Jan Fabian Wallake - Mary and Mary Willenbrink.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Learn the brushstrokes that will bring your paintings to life!With Maureen McNaughton as your coach, you can learn how to paint an amazing array of fabulous flowers. She provides start-to-finish instructions and hundreds of step-by-step photos, plus all the information and advice you need to create gorgeous works of art. It's easier than you think!You'll learn how to:Master dozens of beautiful brushstrokesChoose the right brushstroke for every stem, leaf and flower petal you paintSelect materials for the best possible resultsHold you hand and brush properlyCreate beautiful shading, highlighting and streaking effects with a uniquely simple brush-loading techniqueCorrect less-than-perfect strokes without starting overYou'll also find detailed guidelines for 5 stunning projects, including a floral memory album and a corner shelf with a faux finish and gold leafing.Beautiful Brushstrokes Step by Step shows you how to paint will skill and precision every time.…

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Paperback. Condición: Good. Creating Elemental Jewelry explores how the wonders of nature can inspire jewelry-making. The elements that inspire the designs are also reflected in materials sourced from the heart of our world (precious stones and metals mined from the earth's core, seaglass collected from the shore), and methods that employ elements such as fire (soldering) or water (working with molten wax in water). Projects range in difficulty, and include plenty of intermediate and advanced techniques to appeal to more experienced jewelry makers.Expert instruction: The author is a qualified instructor and runs workshops at her studio.Skill levels: Includes plenty of intermediate and advanced projects to appeal to experienced readers.Original jewelry: Step-by-step instruction for 14 beautiful designs and 6 inspiring experimental projects with multiple outcomes.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Your All-Inclusive Solution Guide Not sure which technique you need to improve your watercolor? Choose them all The Watercolorist's Answer Book combines the wisdom, expertise and beautiful work of eight accomplished artists in one comprehensive volume. You'll find information on using and caring for materials, advice on basic and advanced techniques and useful tips for improving your paintings. The Answer Book includes: - Techniques on brushwork, paper preparation, masking, measuring and drawing - A complete explanation of the watercolor wash and all its variations - The secrets to color, and how to use triads, analogous colors and colorful grays - Sections on light and value, contrast, value scales, reflected light and shadows - Simple solutions to composition, design, the golden mean and creating dynamic paintings - Practical considerations like framing, cropping, marketing and selling your artwork Twenty step-by-step demonstrations reinforce the valuable tips that fill every page. And each of the 425 tips are categorized and numbered for easy reference, so you spend less time searching for answers and more time painting The master watercolorists who share their secrets in this book are: - Betty Carr - Joe Garcia - Penny Soto - Pat Weaver - Donald Clegg - Linda Stevens Moyer - Jan Fabian Wallake - Mary and Mary Willenbrink.…

Hardback. Condición: Good. Features photos of watercolour painting and covers colour, design, value, shapes and shadows. This book includes demonstrations of many different flowers and still life subjects as well as 18 mini-demonstrations teaching the techniques needed to be a successful painter.

Hardback. Condición: Good. Starting with 17 mini-demonstrations, artists are encouraged to follow step-by-step instructions for mastering techniques such as masking, splattering, underpainting, and washes. They will also learn tips and tricks for rendering trees, flowers, roads and reflections.