Название: Surface Decoration: Finishing Techniques (Ceramic Arts Handbook)
Автор: Anderson Turner
Издательство: American Ceramic Society
Год: 2008
Формат: PDF
Размер: 107 Мб
Язык: английский / English

When potters are ready to go beyond dipping, pouring and brushing the same palette of glazes onto their work, they'll find the alternatives to surface decoration offered here to be an excellent jumping-off point. In this collection, thirty of the most innovative and talented contemporary ceramic artists share the techniques and processes that make their work unique and expressive. Surface Decoration: Finishing Techniques covers techniques at all stages of the ceramic process, including forming, leather-hard, bisque and even after the final glaze firing. Artists discuss their working styles and tools, some provide detailed step-by-step instructions, while others discuss their successes and trials in broader terms. You'll find information on glazes and glazing, recipes, embossing, sgraffito, brushwork, printing, patinas, roulettes, stamping, decals, stains, resists, slips, china painting, stencils, faux finishes, and more.

Название: Weekend Whittling For Kids And Parents
Автор: Stephen Fleming
Издательство: Stephen Fleming
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 38 Мб
Язык: английский / English

The good old craft of Whittling may be the solution. Whittling is a branch of wood carving which deals with a wood piece and a knife. It is like an unplanned vacation where there are no fixed plans and you can go with the flow and try out many things. This book has 31 beginner projects along with step by step instructions and ample photographs. With holiday round the corner, this is the perfect time to gift it to your loved one and start this amazing creative weekend activity.

Название: Painting and Finishing Models
Автор: Ian Peacock
Издательство: Argus Books
ISBN: 0852429126
Год издания: 1987
Язык: English
Cтраниц: 148
Формат: PDF
Размер: 53,1 MB

Painting and Finishing Models

Название: Редкие комнатные растения
Автор: Герасимов С. О., Журавлев И. М., Серяпин А. А.
Издательство: Росагропромиздат
Год: 1990
ISBN: 5-260-00206-7
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 116
Размер: 56 Мб
Язык: Русский

Книга посвящена культуре эпифитов - тропических растений, которые пока недостаточно хорошо известны широкому кругу садоводов. В популярной форме рассмотрены характерные особенности биологии эпифитов; приведены сведения о климатических условиях их естественных местообитаний; сформулированы основные требования этих растений к условиям культуры и даны конкретные рекомендации по выращиванию их в комнатных условиях.

Название: Modelling the USF Constellation
Автор: Gilbert C. McArdle
Издательство: Cornell Maritime Press
Год: 1985
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 170
Размер: 8,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

Modelling the USF Constellation

Название: Crafting with Flannel: A Beginner's Guide to Making Gifts, Accessories & Home Decor
Автор: Sarah Ramberg
Издательство: Skyhorse
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 34 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Add a flannel flair to every corner of your life with this creative collection of DIY crafts: pillow covers, tote bags, fabric pumpkins, coasters, bookmarks, and more! Very few fabrics elicit such a cozy feeling as flannel. With its universal appeal and inexpensive cost, flannel is a terrific medium to create new décor for your home, a unique accessory to wear, or a thoughtful gift to give. Featuring more than fifty easy-to-follow tutorials, Crafting with Flannel is full of creative and inspired crafts appropriate for all ages and skill levels.

Название: The Dressmaking Book: Over 80 techniques, New Edition
Автор: DK
Издательство: DK
Год: 2021
Формат: PDF
Размер: 133 Мб
Язык: английский / English

This is your complete guide to dressmaking, from designing, creating and customising your clothes. Master every dressmaking technique in the book! Fully illustrated and easy to use, this dressmaking book covers all the essential skills and techniques you need to make timeless wardrobe staples. It's a must-have for beginners and expert stitchers alike. Fed up with fast fashion and fancy making your own clothes? This is the ultimate dressmaking guide for absolute beginners. Comprehensive, step-by-step guides and dressmaking patterns cover everything from choosing the perfect fabric for any project to trying your hand at a range of machine-sewing techniques.

Название: Crafting by Concepts: Fiber Arts and Mathematics
Автор: Sarah-Marie Belcastro, Carolyn Yackel
Издательство: CRC Press
Год: 2011
Формат: PDF
Размер: 16 Мб
Язык: английский / English

From the editors of the popular Making Mathematics with Needlework, this book presents projects that highlight the relationship between types of needlework and mathematics. Chapters start with accessible overviews presenting the interplay between mathematical concepts and craft expressions. Following sections explain the mathematics in more detail, and provide suggestions for classroom activities. Each chapter ends with specific crafting instructions. Types of needlework included are knitting, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, quilting, temari balls, beading, tatting, and string art. Instructions are written as ordinary patterns, so the formatting and language will be familiar to crafters.

Название: Torch-Fired Enamel Jewelry: A Workshop in Painting with Fire
Автор: Barbara Lewis
Издательство: North Light Books
Год: 2011
Формат: PDF
Размер: 105 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Torch-Fired Enamel Jewelry combines beading and wire-working techniques with the intense beauty of torch-fired enameled beads. Metal becomes your canvas as you learn the basics of enameling with a torch, then dive into 22 exquisite pieces, ranging from quirky “cattywampus” earrings to ethereal pendants to delicate multi-stranded necklaces. Find out how easy it is to create unique and colorful enamel pieces in this innovative, comprehensive guide to the world of torch-fired enameling.

Название: Petal & Twig: Seasonal Bouquets with Blossoms, Branches, and Grasses from Your Garden
Автор: Valerie Easton
Издательство: Sasquatch Books
Год: 2012
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 14 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Flower arranging has never been simpler with plants from your own garden and yard. With an inviting and personal tone, Easton shows how to assemble floral arrangements for color, for fragrance, to express the essence of the season, for the dinner table, for the kitchen, for the bookshelf. Inspiration, experimentation, and simple pleasure are the keys to the new bouquets.