The Ultimate Book of Faux Finishes

The Ultimate Book of Faux Finishes

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Book Description
Yes, you really can replicate the look of stone, marble, burled wood, and other seemingly impossible-to-copy textures. The Ultimate Book of Faux Finishes reveals how, with comprehensive painting techniques and tips that youll be able to employ for your own dcor needs. Identifying photos show the delightfully deceptive quality of finished surface treatments. Easy-to-follow techniques include clear directions and photography. Features nA Teach Yourself book for beginner-level painters nIncludes 84 faux finish identification photos nOffers instruction by Martha Kenton on how to paint faux finishes nFaux finishes include: granite, lightly textured stone, marble, mottled stone, polished stone, bubble wrap, burled wood, worn leather, and stucco

The Ultimate Book of Faux Finishes,Martha Kenton,Leisure Arts,1574865404,Arts And Crafts,Crafts & Hobbies,Decorating - General,Hobbies/Crafts,Home Improvement / Construction,Painting

Book Contents:

1. The Unbroken Thread : Conserving the Textile Traditions of Oaxaca (Getty Trust Publications: Getty Conservation Institute)
2. The Weekend Crafter: Stamping: Beautiful Ways to Decorate Paper, Fabric, Wood, and Ceramics in a Weekend
3. Thimbleberries Finishing Touches for Christmas
4. Tranquility Fountains: Projects for a Serene Lifestyle
5. Tropical Flowers Iron-on Transfer Patterns (Dover Needlework)
6. Understanding Glazes
7. Valentine's Day Crafts (Holiday Crafts)
8. Weekend Sewer's Guide to Pants & Skirts: Time-Saving Sewing With a Creative Touch (Weekend Sewer)
9. Wonderful Wire & Bead Crafts (Jewelry Crafts)
10. Wood: The World of Woodwork and Carving

Book Contents

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