Collects fifteen projects demonstrating mosaic techniques, including plaques, planters, tea trays, mirror frames, paving slabs, and boxes

Making Mosaics: 15 stylish projects from start to finish (Step-by-Step Crafts)

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

The Editors of Creative Publishing International

Martin Cheek

Crafts & Hobbies

Creative Pub Intl

Entertaining and informative, Moon's new Silicon Valley Handbook explores a region fast becoming a cosmopolitan center for the 21st century. Business travelers, relocators, residents, and visitors alike will appreciate this all-encompassing guide that showcases the region's many attractions. Silicon Valley Handbook includes complete overviews of the entire area as well as many of the individual communities, highlighting the history, character, and points of interest of each. Recommendations and information are provided on lodging, winery, restaurant, and nightlife options, as well as festivals, transportation systems, and major corporations in Silicon Valley. Brimming with trivia, personalities, and practicalities, this is the perfect guide for everyone who wants to get the most out of what Silicon Valley offers.

Moon Handbooks Silicon Valley: Including San Jose, Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, and South Valley

Travel

Avalon Travel Pub

This is a collection of projects presenting ideas for both indoor and outdoor mosaics. Aimed at both experienced mosaic artists and beginners, it features mosaics created using a variety of glass and ceramic tiles, beads, shells, and other found objects. There are 18 step-by-step projects of various sizes, including picture and mirror framing, paving slabs, wall plaques and decorated plant pots.

Mosaics in a Weekend

Caxton Publishing

Mosaic Art: Design and Inspiration

Aimed at people who have made small mosaics their hobby and are interested in tackling larger projects, this book combines the visual inspiration of a sourcebook with information about the creative process involved in making mosaics. Illustrated with examples of the author's own work, the text explains the different elements to be considered when conceiving a new design as well as examining sources of inspiration and the materials involved. Many large indoor and outdoor pieces - for walls and floors - as well as smaller objects including tables, wall plaques and 3-D sculptures are included. A new indirect method using wire mesh is explained, step-by-step, for those who are interested in large scale works

Mosaic Art: Design & Inspiration

New Holland Publishers, Ltd.

Mosaic Craft: 20 Modern Projects for the Contemporary Home

Home Improvement & Design

COLLINS BROWN

Mosaics can transform the most primitive motifs into works of art. With Mosaic Craft, learn how a basic understanding of the techniques (and a little imagination) will help you create brilliant and beautiful projects for your home.  This book begins with information on the tools you will need, and then covers all the basic techniques, with clear instructions and step-by-step photographs. The project section has 20 glorious designs that build in complexity as you progress in skill, from easy items that can be made in a few hours to more complex projects, taking a couple of days. Also included is a gallery of Martin's own work, which is designed to inspire. Discover the joys of creating tiled art with this complete guide to the art of mosaic crafting.

Mosaic Craft: 20 Designs for the Modern Home

This text presents a portfolio of contemporary mosaic designs from which people making their own mosaic, or commissioning from professional artists, can take their inspiration. Nearly 200 designs from over 40 different mosaic artists are featured in this text which is written for both amateur and professional mosaic artists. This text also features design ideas with broader general appeal - to interior decorators, fabric and print designers, architects and those interested in mosaics or learning more about contemporary work.

Design Sourcebook Mosaics

This text is an introduction to making mosaics as well as providing inspiration for those with some experience. The 15 projects mostly use glass and ceramic tiles or broken china. There is a wide variety of items to make, appealing to all budgets and tastes.

Step-by-step Crafts: Making Mosaics (Step-by-step Crafts)

Arts & Photography

Other Media

"Making Mosaics" is an introduction for new mosaicists as well as providing inspiration for those with some experience. The author, Martin Cheek is an expert on the subject with extensive experience of running weekend courses for complete beginners. The book covers 15 original projects to make - appealing to all tastes and budgets - which are described step-by-step.

Step by Step Making Mosaics

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