Art of Handmade Tile: Complete Instructions for Carving, Casting & Glazing

Authors: Peck, Kristin
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: CRA028000, ART028000, CRA054000
ISBN: 9781440220043, Related ISBNs: 0873494326, 1440220042, 9780873494328, 9781440220043
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 144,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Creating handmade decorator tiles can be fun and easy!

This friendly approach to making handmade ceramic tiles demonstrates how to design, fire, and decorate stunning tiles and provides ideas for creatively utilizing them in the home. More than 200 photos guide readers through each step of the creation process and then into four projects: culinary tiles, twig tiles, house numbers, and a mirror. Suitable for every skill level, this book also contains inspiration and insight from established artists from around the country.

   •  Detailed instructions, photographs, and illustrations ensure success
   •  Includes diverse designs and inspiration from artists throughout the country
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