Rust and Patina Style: Creating Fashionable Finishes with Reactive Metal Paints Contributor(s): McNeill, Suzanne (Author) |
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ISBN: 1574213776 ISBN-13: 9781574213775 Publisher: Design Originals OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Painting |
Dewey: 745.723 |
LCCN: 2013026433 |
Physical Information: 0.25" H x 8.63" W x 11.02" (0.87 lbs) 80 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Create breathtaking art that shines with the nostalgia of antiqued metal. Metal paints and patina solution allow you to achieve overnight what nature took decades to accomplish. This book shows you how to transform almost any object or material with the "industrial chic" look of distressed metal. Rust & Patina offers dozens of projects for creating amazing paper crafts, jewelry, clothing, home d cor, mixed media, and so much more. Reactive paints can be used on almost anything... on paper, cardstock, chipboard, cardboard, canvas, cloth, wood, metal, plastic, tile, or brick. They contain metal particles that develop an antique look of rust and/or verdigris when patina solution is applied. The authors instruct you in all the basics of working with rust and patina, including painting, creating textures, and sealing. They provide guidance on materials, supplies, and techniques. |
Contributor Bio(s): McNeill, Suzanne: - Author of 230 craft and hobby books, Suzanne McNeill has been called "the Trendsetter" for arts and crafts. Dedicated to hands-on creativity, she constantly tests, experiments and invents something new and exciting. Suzanne is the woman behind Design Originals, a publishing company dedicated to all things fun and creative. Winner of the Craft and Hobby Association's Industry Achievement Award, she is a designer, artist, columnist, TV personality, publisher, art instructor, author, and lover of everything hands-on. |