Creative Folk Art: Beauty from Simplicity - Decorative Crafts from Everyday Materials

Creative Folk Art: Beauty from Simplicity - Decorative Crafts from Everyday Materials

by StewartWalton (Author), SallyWalton (Author)

Synopsis

The colourful folk tradition with its bright hues, distinctive patterns and bold motifs is a rich source of decorating ideas. This book is an illustrated historical and practical exploration of folk arts and crafts with 35 projects to follow at home. There are ideas for colourful quilts and hooked rugs; carved wood motifs and punched tinware. Both style guide and project book offers an accessible introduction to a decorative heritage.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Southwater
Published: 30 Nov 2001

ISBN 10: 1842154842
ISBN 13: 9781842154847

Author Bio
Stewart & Sally Walton are renowned authors of home decorating and craft books. They regularly contribute to interior design and lifestyle magazines. They have appeared on the acclaimed BBC television series Home Front and they have a very popular show, Funky Junk, for Granada. They have collaborated on numerous titles including Country Style for Southwater.