Scandinavian Painted Furniture: A Step-By-Step Workbook
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (952 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0304343854 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A guide to creating painted furniture in the Scandinavian style, from traditional folk art to elegant Gustavian neoclassicism, with over 20 step-by-step projects accompanied by colour photographs.
Barbara Jacobs. Employed are techniques of peasant and "gentlemanly" decorative art. Each of the more than 20 projects is prefaced by a short narrative about the origins of the particular piece. Step-by-step textual guidance as well as color photographs provide even the novice painter with impossible-to-misconstrue instructions. A wonderful introduction to an upcoming trend in home furnishings and design. From Booklist Innes turns her considerable talents to demonstrating Scandinavian painting