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House & Home Furniture

Decorating Furniture: Texture, Paint, Ornament and Mosaic Projects

by (author) Sheila McGraw

Publisher
Firefly Books
Initial publish date
Sep 2002
Category
Furniture, Painting, Decorating
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781552976180
    Publish Date
    Sep 2002
    List Price
    $14.95

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Out of print

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Description

Texture, Paint, Ornament and Mosaic Projects contains complete, easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photographs to guide you. The book features:

 

Texture, Paint, Ornament and Mosaic 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); Stencil, Paint and Block Print Projects (pb: 1-55297-617-3).

 

About the author

Sheila McGraw is author of Painting and Decorating Furniture, Papier Mâché Today, Papier Mâché for Kids, Dolls Kids Can Make, and Soft Toys to Sew. She is the illustrator of the best-selling children's books Love You Forever, and Lightning Bug Thunder as well as author/illustrator of Pussycats Everywhere.

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Editorial Reviews

Step-by-step instructions and beautiful, close-up photography.

Arts and Crafts

Individually or as a set, these books will serve as a resource and inspiration for home decorators.

Country Almanac

Shows you how to make a simple wooden chair into a gallery piece with culinary charm ... reader-friendly instructions.

Los Angeles Daily News

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