Decoupage
Books
Practical step-by-step guide
by Tracy Boomer & Deborah Morbin
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Price: ± R115.00
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Written with infectious enthusiasm and good humour by two of the country_s leading decoupeurs, this practical, step-by-step guide offers a refreshing and original look at the traditional art of decoupage. Based on their teaching approach which has been most successful, it covers all aspects of decoupage, from preparation to completion of specific finishes. The book is packed with useful information, helpful hints and sound advice, telling you how to produce professional-looking end-products and avoid mistakes which could be expensive in terms of both time and money. Detailed instructions are supplemented by clear step-by-step photographs of all techniques used in the book. Aimed at both beginners and more experienced crafters, the text points out possible pitfalls and informs you about short-cuts, successful colour-combinations and alternative finishes or base materials. Lavishly illustrated, this book boasts more than 100 beautiful colour photographs of finished projects, su
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Decoupage With Serviettes
by Tracy Boomer & Deborah Morbin
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Price: ± R120.00
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With a text once again written with the infectious enthusiasm and humour that contributed to record sales on both their earlier books Tracy and Debbie guide you through the basics, share the results of their extensive experimenting with you by way of useful hints and tips, and tell you how to complete more than 30 projects using serviette decoupage. Decoupage with serviettes brings you as close to instant results as can be with some of the projects in this book taking no more than a couple of hours to complete. Packed with information and tips on materials and techniques, the book is a visual delight as well as a practical craft book with a wealth of innovative and original ideas.
- Projects have been carefully selected to cover a variety of base materials
- Each project is beautifully illustrated with specially commissioned photographs
- Steps are explained with easy to follow instructions
- Suggested alternatives
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All new decoupage
by Tracy Boomer & Deborah Morbin
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Price: ± R120.00
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The result of many months of dedicated experimenting with new techniques,
materials and products, this book features the latest developments in the
craft with a number of interesting and innovative variations on more
traditional techniques.
Lavishly illustrated with more than 100 specially
commissioned colour photographs, it offers not only clear, step-by-step
instructions, but also a superb range of original ideas. Items as diverse
as ceramic and porcelain bowls and cups, papier-mâché, a portfolio holder,
a duvet cover and a toilet seat have been decoupaged using various new and
adapted decoupage techniques and finishes. These include serviette decoupage
on fabric, wood, glass, porcelain, enamel and candles, three-dimensional
decoupage (both repoussé and paper tole), decoupage on papier-mâché and soap,
luminaire, and decoupage with natural objects such as pressed flowers and
leaves, shel
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