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Take a Tin: 16 Beautiful Projects for Your Home
Contributor(s): Schlee, Jemima (Author)
ISBN: 1784941107     ISBN-13: 9781784941109
Publisher: GMC Publications
OUR PRICE:   $17.96  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: July 2016
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Crafts & Hobbies | Decorating
- Art
Dewey: 739.5
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.3" W x 9" (1.05 lbs) 136 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

The humble tin is celebrated with Take a Tin, author Jemima Schlee's comprehensive, fun guide to turn everyday items into something spectacular.

By cutting, painting, piercing, and spraying tins, craftspeople can complete eye-catching and distinctive objects for the home. All the techniques, templates, and equipment required are explained so all you need to do is get your tin collection started. Four illustrated sections tackle 16 projects for lighting, decorations, display, and storage in the latest Take A.. . series of books.

Just a little creativity can transform tin cans into myriad items, including:

  • desk lamps and accessories
  • pin cushions
  • votives and candles
  • chimes
  • wreaths
  • picture frames
  • bracelets

Contributor Bio(s): Schlee, Jemima: -

Jemima Schlee is a prolific writer and contributor to craft magazines, including Country Homes & Interiors. She has a BA (Hons) from Bath University in Visual Communication. Jemima worked as a graphic designer and was Art Director for Laura Ashley Ltd (Interiors and Fashion worldwide). She then trained as a teacher and moved to Brighton on the south coast of England, where she now teaches deaf teenagers. She has also written the very successful Take a....series of craft books for GMC. Titles include Fat Quarter: Christmas and the "Take a...' series. For more information visit: www.jemimaschlee.co.uk.