Making Mosaics

Making Mosaics

Author: Leslie Dierks

Publisher:

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781579905378

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"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.


Beginners Guide to Mosaic O/P

Beginners Guide to Mosaic O/P

Author: Peter Massey

Publisher:

Published: 2015-08-28

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781782212058

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"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

Making Mosaics

Author: Martin Cheek

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781859742877

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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.


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

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

Author: Aureleo Rosano

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2018-11-23

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 9780359246335

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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.


Beginner's Guide to Making Mosaics

Beginner's Guide to Making Mosaics

Author: Delphine Lescuyer

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-10-01

Total Pages: 429

ISBN-13: 1607657147

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Transform areas and items in your home into beautiful works of art! Unique and fun to do, this introductory guide to mosaic art covers everything from window sills and wall murals to flower pots and picture frames. You’ll learn everything you to know about the materials, tools, and techniques, and create 16 beautiful mosaic projects with step-by-step photography and captions.


Making Bits and Pieces Mosaics

Making Bits and Pieces Mosaics

Author: Marlene Hurley Marshall

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2000-08-31

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781580173070

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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!


300+ Mosaic Tips, Techniques, Templates and Trade Secrets

300+ Mosaic Tips, Techniques, Templates and Trade Secrets

Author: Bonnie Fitzgerald

Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781570765568

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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.


Bonnie Fitzgerald's Guide to Mosaic Techniques

Bonnie Fitzgerald's Guide to Mosaic Techniques

Author: Bonnie Fitzgerald

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781570767203

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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!


Compendium of Mosaic Techniques

Compendium of Mosaic Techniques

Author: Bonnie Fitzgerald

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781844488049

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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

Garden Mosaics Project Book

Author: Helen Baird

Publisher: Southwater Publishing

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781780191669

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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.