Home and Garden Metal Crafts by Jana Ewy
This book is for crafters who want to discover new and exciting metal craft techniques to create stylish accessories for the home and garden or to give as gifts. Metal crafts has been a fashionable area for quite some time, but this is the first book that features new metal products combined with other popular craft materials, such as paper, beads, rubber stamps and glass paint. The 28 step-by-step projects include things such as a diary cover, greeting cards, hanging lanterns, garden signs and picture frames. Crafters who like to work with wire and other metals, crafters into jewellery, rubber stamping and garden crafts, or crafts in general will find much appeal in this book.
Wire and metalwork is currently a very popular craft and there is an array of books on the subject, each offering their own inspirational ideasHere, American Jana Ewy offers her metalcraft designs, several with a cross-Atlantic twist, in a well laid-out, easy to understand book. Fully illustrated with colour photographs showing both the finished project and step-by-step instructions, this is a colourful insight into how metalcraft can enhance your home and garden. Candle holders, place mats and trinket boxes offer personal touches for presents or ornaments while ladybugs, pet stakes and dragonflies can enhance your garden and give it extra interest. From simple wire mesh to embellished sheets of metal, bead and wirework, aging and distressing, the techniques are clearly and simply explained, making this an ideal guide for both novices and the more practiced craftsperson alike. - Lucy Watson
Jana Ewy has published articles in various craft magazines. She is a designer and demonstrator.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781581803303 |
| ISBN 10 | 1581803303 |
| Title | Home and Garden Metal Crafts |
| Author | Jana Ewy |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | F&W Publications Inc |
| Year published | 2003-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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