by StephanieDonaldson (Author)
'Decorating Pots' is packed with 25 inspiring ideas for decorating the humble pot and transforming it into a beautiful gift or colourful and stylish home or garden accessory. Using a range of simple techniques and readily available materials, you can create gilded candle holders from simple terracotta pots, make sponged mosaic storage pots, or cover them with twigs and cones for a natural look. Try stencilling sunflowers onto a tall pot or decoupaging flora and fish onto a glass vase for and especially elegant effect. Each project has clear step-by-step instructions and illustrative photography and is suitable for all levels of skill. There are also variations on each project, so you can customize your pot to suit your own taste.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Collins & Brown
Published: 15 Feb 2003
ISBN 10: 1843401061
ISBN 13: 9781843401063
Book Overview: This collection of easy-to-follow projects requires no specialist tools and uses readily available materials. Customize the humble flower pot to your own original design, including collages made from newspapers, pots trimmed with twigs, raffia or ivy, themed pots for Christmas and Easter and more.