A Beginnerss Guide To Chalk Painting

Author : Annie Sloan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781855858817
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Paint Furniture written by Annie Sloan and published by . This book was released on 2001-03-22 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The extensive style directory contains over 60 specially designed decorated pieces of furniture, creating a library of decorative techniques and how to use them.'

Author : Annie Sloan
Publisher : CICO Books
ISBN 13 : 9781782493037
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Annie Sloan's Chalk Paint Workbook written by Annie Sloan and published by CICO Books. This book was released on 2015-10-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annie Sloan brings you a creative workbook for all your color and design ideas. Paint and sketch, stick and collect, write and reflect—Annie Sloan’s Paint Workbook is a creative journal for all of your colorful thoughts and design inspirations. Divided into six themed chapters—Bohemian and Vintage, Rustic Country, French Elegance, Traditional Swedish, Modern Retro and Warehouse, and Coastal—Annie gives you her own personal decorating hints and tips about the colors and elements that make up these key decorating styles. Whether you’re redecorating a room and can’t decide on the color scheme, covering some pillows and having problems choosing between fabrics, or simply in need of somewhere to sketch out your ideas, this workbook is a space in which you can jot down your thoughts, and play with different shades and patterns. There are pages on which you can write notes, stick in images, draw shapes, paint color samples, and experiment with your style. There are also six pocketed card dividers where you can store magazine cuttings, paint charts, and more. This beautifully designed journal will become a record of your creativity, as well as a chance to reflect upon your various projects. With handy decorating tips, drawings, and suggested activities, inspiration will come in abundance!

Author : Jen Crider
Publisher : Page Street Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1624147968
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Amazing Furniture Makeovers written by Jen Crider and published by Page Street Publishing. This book was released on 2019-06-04 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Upcycle Your Secondhand Bargains into Stunning Statement Pieces Full of inspiring ideas for seasoned refurbishers and the know-how to get anyone started, Amazing Furniture Makeovers helps you give your antique pieces new life without losing any of their vintage charm. Jen Crider, founder of Girl in the Garage, breaks down everything you need to know about furniture makeovers—from basic chair reupholstery to remaking coffee tables into benches. There won’t be an article of furniture you can’t make more beautiful, functional, and personal. This book makes it easy to transform whatever old or wobbly furniture you have into something better than new. Each chapter walks you through unique projects to illustrate Jen’s straightforward approach to furniture styling and repair, and these techniques can be used on a variety of pieces. Learn to decoupage a bookcase with maps for a classy look. Transfer original images onto large-scale furniture for a style all your own. Dress up an end table with a distressed paint job to add farmhouse flair to any room. Every new technique will give you the confidence you need to get remarkable results on your first makeover—and every makeover after.

Author : Amy Howard
Publisher : Abrams
ISBN 13 : 1683352289
Total Pages : 478 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rescue, Restore, Redecorate written by Amy Howard and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2018-05-08 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “[The] step-by-step instructions are clear and practically foolproof . . . an essential guide to DIY restoration and antiquing.” ?Publishers Weekly (starred review) Whether you dream of restoring an heirloom to its former beauty, or just want to modernize a flea market treasure, Amy Howard has the design and refinishing secrets you need. Here are all the furniture finishing recipes, techniques, and tips that have made Howard’s beloved classes sold-out success stories, and made Howard herself the go-to guru of refinishing and “use what you have” redecorating. Try your hand at unique painted and faux finishes, and experiment with gold leaf, distressing, and marvelous graining effects. Along the way, you will learn a treasure trove of techniques, as Howard shares before-and-after makeovers from her studio and offers impeccable step-by-step instruction in all that is needed to achieve each look.

Author : Plaid Enterprises
Publisher : Leisure Arts
ISBN 13 : 9781464733284
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Beginners's Guide to Chalk Painting written by Plaid Enterprises and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2014-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Valerie McKeehan
Publisher : Workman Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0761186115
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Book of Chalk Lettering written by Valerie McKeehan and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 2015-09-22 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ubiquitous at boutiques and cafés, on Etsy and Pinterest, in stationery and home decor, the art of chalk lettering is hotter than ever. Valerie McKeehan, an Etsy standout whose work has been featured in magazines and websites from Good Housekeeping to RealSimple.com, teaches us everything we need to know to create gorgeous hand-drawn chalk designs. The book is also a practice space, with three foldout “chalkboards”—the inside cover and foldout back cover are lined with blackboard paper. In over 60 lessons, learn the ABCs of lettering (literally) and basic styles: serif, sans serif, and script. Next, how to lay out a design, combine various styles into one cohesive piece, add shadows and dimension. Master more advanced letter styles, from faceted to ribbon to “vintage circus.” Use banners, borders, flourishes. And finally, 12 projects to show off your newfound skills: including a Winter Wonderland Snow Globe; a smartphone-themed birthday card to text friends and family; a one-of-a-kind party invitation to create, photograph, and mail; and a bake sale sign guaranteed to put everyone who sees it in the mood for a cupcake!

Author : Tracy Lee Stum
Publisher : Rockport Pub
ISBN 13 : 1631590669
Total Pages : 163 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Chalk written by Tracy Lee Stum and published by Rockport Pub. This book was released on 2016-05-15 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Art of Chalk includes over 200 color photos, along with tips and techniques from the world's most inspiring artists and designers in the world of chalk art.

Author : Rebekah Dempsey
Publisher : Rock Point Gift & Stationery
ISBN 13 : 1631067273
Total Pages : 166 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Blissful Nest written by Rebekah Dempsey and published by Rock Point Gift & Stationery. This book was released on 2021-10-26 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In A Blissful Nest, celebrated interior designer Rebekah Dempsey offers fresh and attainable design ideas to show you how to discover your interior style and create a home that truly reflects your personality and the way you live.

Author : Gabriel Martín i Roig
Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780764159893
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Drawing with Charcoal, Chalk, and Sanguine Crayon written by Gabriel Martín i Roig and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Beginner Art Guides instruct in the fundamentals of art, then present a series of projects for the student to master. Projects are presented in order of difficulty, and are supplemented with practical suggestions, ideas for color experiments, and techniques for creating special effects. The final page of each book presents a capsule biography of a famous artist whose work offers classic examples of the title's central subject. This volume summarizes basic art principles for art students and ambitious amateurs, and then presents several dry-medium projects for them to complete. This title presents a brief, enlightening illustrated discussion of James Ensor (1860-1949), a Belgian artist particularly noted for his work in charcoal, chalk, and sanguine."--Publisher's website.

Author : Wayne Tanswell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780956246394
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Essential Guide to Hand Painted Signs written by Wayne Tanswell and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: