BARRON'S Create Your Own Wall Art   Enhance and enliven your home with your own unique wall art. This inspirational and practical book features 25 original designs to copy and adapt – including cityscapes, portraits, nature themes, and children’s motifs. Organized into sections tailored to different rooms in the house, this book shows how you can find ...
	BARRON'S Interior Design Course   Not every home owner or apartment dweller can afford to hire an interior decorator, but this book and a bit of do-it-yourself spirit are all that’s needed to give living interiors an elegant, professionally finished look. Presenting all the design principles and techniques needed for creating beautiful rooms, Interior Design ...
	CHRONICLE BOOKS The Space Planner: A Home Decorating + Design Workbook   Whether giving a current surrounding a makeover, or starting fresh in a new place, The Space Planner helps do-it-yourself home decorators identify the right design approach for the home. With an in-depth introduction and sections for each room in the house, this interactive journal provides the tools needed to ...
	DESIGN ORIGINALS Classy Canvas: Easy Techniques for Art on the Wall   The creative enthusiast can express any number of scrapbook or craft techniques on a myriad of canvas shapes and sizes. Whether it’s gluing, painting, decoupaging, layering, stamping, dimensionalizing, stenciling, tagging, or free-forming, canvases can take on an unlimited variety of looks to suit your unique personality. Whatever your passion ...
	DESIGN ORIGINALS Melt Art Impressions   Suze Weinberg shows you how to stamp, heat, shape, emboss, embellish, mold, color, pour, and more! Suze Weinberg’s designs are one of a kind, and if you like to rubber stamp this is the right book for you. Author: Suze Weinberg Format: paperback, 36 pgs., 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. Publisher: ...
	DESIGN ORIGINALS Right-Angle Weave Beading   Create pretty baskets, ornaments, bottles, necklaces, amulet bags, and jewelry. Step-by-step instructions make this book easy to use. Make gifts, home décor, or something for yourself! Author: Carole Rodgers Format: paperback, 20 pgs., 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. Publisher: Design Originals, 2002
	DOVER 250 Stencil Designs From India   Artists and craftspeople looking for a convenient, affordable source of authentic Indian design will welcome this new collection from internationally recognized textile designer K. Prakash. Over 250 stencil designs for permission-free use include lovely animal and floral motifs, striking paisley designs, intricate geometrics with many border elements, spot illustrations ...
	DOVER Art Deco Decorative Patterns in Full Color   This collection of sensuous, bold, and exotic motifs, reprinted from a rare 1910 portfolio, contains a wealth of arresting Art Deco wallpaper patterns. The 160 striking, royalty-free designs – a must-have collection for designers and craftworkers – depict a breathtaking array of florals, geometrics, and abstract designs, all stunning ...
	DOVER Contemporary Stained Glass Sidelights   Sidelights — the elongated windows set next to doorways — tend to be narrow, making them challenging to design. These 60 patterns are specially chosen to form an attractive fit within limited spaces. Designs include florals, nature motifs, and geometric shapes. Bonus features include an enlargement guide and helpful ...
	DOVER Fun With Woodland Animals Stencils   Six accurately rendered, open stencils in this delightful collection introduce youngsters to common woodland creatures. Easy-to-trace designs help kids create realistic images of a bushy-tailed squirrel, a ring-tailed raccoon, a stately deer, a fox, a beaver, and a bear. The sturdy stencils will hold up to repeated use by ...
	DOVER Ready-To-Use Stencil Designs   This impressive collection of more than 900 imaginative stencil designs includes striking images that work well in a wide variety of art and craft projects. Grouped according to subject, intricately rendered, eye-catching motifs range from whimsical teddy bears, bunny rabbits, carousel horses, and children's storybook characters to lovely floral ...
	KRAUSE The Tile Artist's Motif Bible   Bring color and creativity to your handmade or store-bought tiles with this collection of 200 decorative designs. Every entry features a photograph of the finished design, a full list of equipment needed, and instructions in the order of work. Core techniques are also demonstrated with step-by-step photos. Author: Jacqui Atkin Format: wire-bound ...
	LARK Crafting Personal Shrines   Creating a personal shrine is a meaningful way to commemorate special moments and people, and an artistically satisfying project. Carol Owen, a shrine maker for more than 20 years, offers easy instructions and inspiring photographs that will guide anyone through the process. The work begins with a basic frame for ...
	LARK Making Concrete Garden Ornaments   A celebrated teacher has gathered the tried-and-true techniques used by sculptors and folk artists, and tailored them for low-tech surroundings. In Making Concrete Garden Ornaments, learn to work with molds; form over armatures; model or carve with concrete; and treat concrete surfaces with mosaics, embedded objects, incising, and coloring. ...
	MAKING MEMORIES Decorate Life: Home Décor   A wonderfully fresh collection of home décor ideas await. Learn from award-winning designers how to take distinctive styles beyond the page and into your living space. Designed for beginners and experts alike, Decorate Life: Home Décor provides the inspiration you need to decorate now. Book specifications: paperback, 128 pgs., 9 ...
	NORTH LIGHT Garden Mosaics Made Easy   Inside Garden Mosaics Made Easy you’ll find 25 fabulous projects that show you just how easy it is to enhance the natural beauty of your home and garden with simple and elegant mosaics. Using stone, tile, china, and broken and shaped glass, you can create gorgeous garden art, from ...
	NORTH LIGHT Pretty Little Things: Collage Jewelry, Trinkets, Keepsakes   This book takes you on a sparkle-filled journey of discovery where you’ll learn to combine vintage treasures with your own collage creations. Over 25 projects teach you to cut glass, solder, and make your own collage magic. Author: Sally Jean Alexander Format: paperback, 128 pgs., 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. Publisher: ...
	NORTH LIGHT Professional Faux Finishes Made Easy   Now you can create amazing faux finishes just like a professional. Patrick Daly shows you how to create 28 fabulous, professional faux finishes with quick, simple techniques. You can create a more beautiful home in just 4 or 5 steps when you follow Daly's easy instructions. This book features 10 ...
	NORTH LIGHT Wild Tiles: Creative Mosaic Projects for Your Home   If you’re looking for something unique and magical to decorate your home, look no further. In this book you’ll find 34 projects, easy-to-use patterns, step-by-step photography, and plenty of tips for creating beautiful, quirky, and imaginative mosaics. Author: Chrissie Grace Format: paperback, 128 pgs., 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. Publisher: North ...
	QUARRY Mosaic Art and Style   Mosaic Art and Style is a celebration of how mosaics can be integrated into our environments. Author JoAnn Locktov explores our fascination with mosaic art and illustrates how mosaic art can be applied to every surface imaginable. Mosaic Art and Style tells the story of how projects were conceived ...
	RIHAN Landscape Blackbooks   Landscape Blackbooks are an unbeatable resource for landscape architects. Each volume provides photographs and articles examining numerous elements of landscape design. Volume I is 413 pgs., has 2005 full color photos, and comes with four CDs containing photos from the book. Subjects are Public Squares, Residential Squares, Swimming Pools, Square ...
	STERLING Decorative Painting Techniques: Whisper Painting   Whisper Painting is a popular style that’s soft, subtle, and easy to do, and with these ample photos as a guide, anyone can give plain walls, furniture, and home accessories beautifully understated decorative finishes. The projects showcase 30 different techniques, and start with such simple, unintimidating processes as tracing, ...
	STERLING Handmade Paper Collage   You've been making collages since you were a kid. It’s much more fun as an adult to create illusions and moods—still using the collage basics of paper, string, wire, and glue. A dozen simple projects show you the techniques for making your own versions of Snow on the Mountain, ...
	T2G PRODUCTIONS Melt Art Made Easy -- DVD   In Melt Art Made Easy, Suze Weinberg explains the basics of Ultra Thick Embossing Enamel (UTEE) and The Melting Pot and then shows you how to create eight fast and fabulous projects for gifts, cards, and home décor. If you’ve bought The Melting Pot but were afraid ...
	US ART QUEST Magical Mica   This book contains everything you wanted to know about mica, using flakes and powders, as well as Mica Tiles, small, large and grand! The book easily explains attaching mechanisms, adhesives, and additions. The book also includes dozens of projects with step-by-step instructions. Author: Susan Pickering Rothemal Format: paperback, 36 pgs., 8 1/2 ...
	WATSON-GUPTILL The Interior Designer's Guide to Pricing, Estimating, and Budgeting   Provided here are practical guidelines on how to value the cost of designing commercial or residential interiors. From the designer's creative input to the pricing of decorating products and procedures, this guide allows interior designers to establish prices and budgets that satisfy their clients and make their business profitable. ...