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Just Junk Linda Barker

Just Junk By Linda Barker

Just Junk by Linda Barker


$24.39
Condition - Like New
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Summary

Taking 20 of the most commonly-found items of junk furniture - such as tables, chairs, chests of drawers and cabinets - this book shows how they may be transformed into furniture to be proud of. It introduces a wide range of decorative techniques and materials and encourages experimentation.

Just Junk Summary

Just Junk: New Looks for Old Furniture by Linda Barker

This book takes 20 of the most commonly-found items of junk furniture - such as tables, chairs, chests of drawers and cabinets - and shows how they may be transformed into furniture to be proud of. It introduces a wide range of techniques and materials via step-by-step instructions and photography; this, coupled with suggestions for other applications of the techniques, provides the reader with a solid base of ideas for experimentation. Popular decorative techniques such as decoupage, stencilling, gilding punched tin, mosaic and paint effects are employed on glass, metal and wood.

Table of Contents

Buying junk furniture; tools and materials; basic techniques and repairs; living room - country-style armchair, deed table, stencilled cabinet, mosaic table, ironwork day bed; dining room - mock sandstone table, gilded lamps, limed sideboard, verdigris chandelier, mirror frame; kitchen - painted chairs, kitchen dresser, decoupaged tray, stamped cupboard, punched tin cabinet; bedroom - antiqued cabinet, dressing-table set, blanket box, chest of drawers, limed dressing table, sewingt box.

Additional information

GOR010473168
9780715305386
0715305387
Just Junk: New Looks for Old Furniture by Linda Barker
Used - Like New
Hardback
David & Charles
19970425
144
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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