Decorative Gilding: A Practical Guide
by Sloan, Annie
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0895778793
- ISBN 13
- 9780895778796
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Readers Digest, 1996. Hardcover. As New/As New. As New - Dated Inside Front Cover. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - With Her Clear, Easy-To-Follow Style And Step-By-Step Instructional Photos, Annie Sloan Shows How You Can Master The Art Of Gilding And Bring Brightness, Sparkle, And Light To Any Room In Your Home. In Annie Sloan Decorative Gilding, You'll Learn How To Revamp Old Furniture, Add An Elegant Touch To Plain Modern Pieces, And Change The Look Of An Entire Wall - Even If You Have No Previous Gilding Experience. In The First Part Of The Book, "Using Metal Leaf," Annie Sloan Demonstrates How To Apply Loose And Transfer Metal Leaf To Flat And Raised Surfaces, And Then Takes You Through A Wide Range Of Decorative Effects, Including Hand Painting Onto Metal Leaf, Creating Paint Effects On Leaf, Distressing It With Steelwool, And Using Spirit Dyes And Chemicals To Make Patterns In The Leaf. In The Next Section, "Using Bronze Powders," The Author Shows How Bronze Powders - Traditionally Dusted Onto Gold Size To Create A Shiny, Metallic Effect Can Be Used With Stencils Or Wax, Or Added To Varnish To Make An Inexpensive, Fun Paint. For Each Of The Techniques Featured In This Book You'll Find A List Of Necessary Tools And Materials, Clear-Step-By-Step Instructions, Practical Tips On What To Do If Things Go Wrong, And Countless Ideas On How To Apply Your New-Found Gilding Skills To Embellish Objects And Surfaces Throughout Your Home.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alright Bookstore (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003678
- Title
- Decorative Gilding: A Practical Guide
- Author
- Sloan, Annie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0895778793
- ISBN 13
- 9780895778796
- Publisher
- Readers Digest
- Place of Publication
- E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 96
- Keywords
- Art, Crafts, Diy, Decorating
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art Books;
- X weight
- 750 g
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