Sunset Mosaics (Doris and Diane Lee Aller)

Collection :  Sunset Craft Books

Category :  Home and Garden (Vintage)

English

Format :  Paperback

96 pages

Publisher :  Lane Books 1960

Dimension :  272x210x8mm

Weight :  281g

Condition :  good

Book Summary :

Wonderful mid century modern mosaics "how-to" book. "learn how to make a mosaic, how to choose or make mosaic materials and where to use the mosaics you make. Techniques are thoroughly explored and special attention is given to a wide range of mosaic materials"

Contents: introduction to mosaic, mosaic methods and materials, glass tiles, smalti, stained glass, bottle glass, ceramic tile, broken pottery, linoleum, pebbles and stones, marble, wood, seeds, color and design for mosaics, projects for the house, projects for the garden, mosaic for the children, conclusion.
Projects you can build include: tv tray, fruit plate, snack board, serving tray, harlequin, quail, owl, cat, plant table, hi-fi cabinet, occasional table, sea gulls, coffee table, display disk for plants, patio table, tile squares, wood panel, owl hanging garden ornament, marine stepping stones, and more!