Making Mosaics: 15 Stylish Projects from Start to Finish
Making Mosaics offers both the basics of the craft, as well as 15 attractive mosaic projects. The "Getting Started" section clearly outlines the materials and tools used in this craft, including vitreous glass and unglazed ceramic tiles, as well as how-to techniques for nipping tiles, prepping surfaces, laying tile and grouting. The 15 projects were designed to offer variety in style, materials, and skill level. Projects include: plaques, planters, tea trays, trivets, trinket boxes and more.
Simple step-by-step instructions and large how-to photos ensure success. Within each project, important details are shown with close-up photos for added clarity. Artist's tips provide professional guidance and alternative design ideas for most projects.
About the Author Martin Cheek is an accomplished mosaic artist, author, and instructor. For many years he taught at the Royal College of Art and was an art critic for a national newspaper. Cheek is currently a professional mosaic artist. He is regularly commissioned by both private and corporate clients and has had many one-man exhibitions. .)
Published/Edition: 2002. ISBN/1589230841
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| Description | Making Mosaics: 15 Stylish Projects from Start to Finish (Step-by-Step Crafts) by Martin Cheek Making Mosaics offers both the basics of the craft, as well as 15 attractive mosaic projects. The "Getting Started" section clearly outlines the materials and tools used in this craft, including vitreous glass and unglazed ceramic tiles, as well as how-to techniques for nipping tiles, prepping surfaces, laying tile and grouting. The 15 projects were designed to offer variety in style, materials, and skill level. Projects include: plaques, planters, tea trays, trivets, trinket boxes and more. Simple step-by-step instructions and large how-to photos ensure success. Within each project, important details are shown with close-up photos for added clarity. Artist's tips provide professional guidance and alternative design ideas for most projects. About the Author Martin Cheek is an accomplished mosaic artist, author, and instructor. For many years he taught at the Royal College of Art and was an art critic for a national newspaper. Cheek is currently a professional mosaic artist. He is regularly commissioned by both private and corporate clients and has had many one-man exhibitions. .) Published/Edition: 2002. ISBN/1589230841 |
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