Decorating with decoupage

Name/Title

Decorating with decoupage

Entry/Object ID

TT870.B47

Description

Transform ordinary household objects into unique objects d'art using the age-old craft of applying paper or fabric cutouts to rigid surfaces. Decoupage can be used to decorate a wide range of materials, such as wood, porcelain, ceramics, earthenware, plastic, metal, and glass. From flower pots and picture frames to furniture and walls, there are endless ways to use decoupage. Filled with inspiring full-color photographs, this irresistible guide provides in-depth information on decoupage basics and includes instructions for 12 projects, including a toy chest, dessert bowls, and a tea caddy. Find out how to create interesting "antiqued" effects and how to add special finishing touches. Suggestions for other projects and for home decor emphasize the infinite creative possibilities of decoupage. With the help of inspiring full-color photographs and guidance on the basics, you'll become an artist working magic.

Lexicon

Search Terms

decoupage

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Francesca Besso

Publisher

Sterling

Place Published

City

New York, NY

Date Published

2001

Call No.

TT870.B47

ISBN

806969695, 9780806969695

LCCN

2001277025

Notes

Length: 160