A Beginner's Guide to Mosaics: Four Decorative Projects

by Alexandra Carron

Overview

Enter the studio of major mosaicist Alexandra Carron and learn the secrets of this art! From the basics of mosaic materials to the most sophisticated techniques, step-by-step you will produce four original and elegant objects (a vase, a colorful table, a springtime mirror, and decorative tiles) assisted by your own crafting coach. This beginner’s level how-to book details user-friendly techniques for cutting glass and ceramic tile, patterning, grouting, and finishing. This edition is complete with a comprehensive materials list, a gallery section for inspiration, and patterns you can use for future projects.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780764340963
Publisher:	Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date:	04/06/2012
Pages:	64
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Alexandra Carron is a professional ceramist and mosaicist with nearly 15 years of experience. She gives lessons from her Paris studio.