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A good start for beginners with simple, easy-to-follow projects, furniture preparation and materials.--Joy Kraft"Cincinnati Enquirer" (01/03/2004)
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Step-by-step photographs and easy-to-follow instructions guide the reader through treatment and techniques for breathing new life and colour into old wood, metal or plastic laminate furniture. Popular treatments such as dragging, smooshing, block printing, metallic leafing, crackled varnish, faux plaster, antiquing, decoupage, and other finishes enhance furniture with freehand, decorative and folk painting. The stenciling and other projects all include patterns.
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6 of 6 people found the following review helpful
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I was amazed at the careful and helpful information available, outlining every conceivable technique. Everything you ever wanted to know, and beautifully photographed and presented. Fabulous and gorgeous projects. Truly amazing. This book is my bible!
6 of 6 people found the following review helpful
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Unusual yet realistic ideas for painting furniture. Easy to understand and very detailed. I wish she had a volume II.
5 of 5 people found the following review helpful
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This book is beautifully displayed with before and after photos, as well as clear, detailed step-by-step instruction. Any novice can complete the projects shown in this book. The author fully explains every tool or item you need to purchase (and gives pictures of them). The projects listed are numerous. Anyone wanting to put new life in old furniture will definitely get their money's worth out of this book.
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