Painting Glass in a Weekend (Weekend Crafts)

by Moira Neal (Author), Lynda Howarth (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2002

  $5.88

  Glass painting is a hugely popular craft on both sides of the Atlantic and this guide is a practical introduction. Unique, individual pieces of glass can be quickly created from a wide range of colours with a few simple techniques and without too much money, time or space. EAch of the bright and colourful projects is photographed through all the stages of designing and making, and there is a comprehensive information section on the necessary materials and techniques. The handbook provides step-by-step instructions for a wide variety of glass-painting techniques, from sponging to reverse stencilling, etching, stamping and marbling. Any piece of glassware can be used, including perfume bottles, goldfish bowls, glasses, picture frames, mirrors and vases.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1997

  $3.25

  This work is designed to show how a variety of techniques can be used to achieve a wide range of effects, from sponging to reverse stencilling, etching, stamping and marbling on glass. It features a gallery of creative ideas with over 20 projects; a list of materials and equipment; and step-by-step instructions for basic painting techniques.