From the very earliest times, successive civilizations have twisted, wrapped and looped rope, string and twine to create practical and decorative objects. This book presents 25 varied and exciting practical projects for you to try at home. It also features step-by-step photographs that take you through each idea in easy-to-follow stages.
Expert advice on everything from basic stitches to finishing touches.
Home decorators of all skill levels will delight in the pages of these inspirational guides. They provide specialized instruction for planning, executing and completing every project in two days' time. Each project features a timeline, materials list, detailed instructions, and an inspirational, full-bleed image of the completed work. Best of all, crafters can easily tailor each project to suit their own room configurations and color schemes. Easy-to-copy templates included. From distinctive outdoor objects to decorative mirrors, tables and planters, this guide offers crafters a dynamic range of 14 original projects from which to choose. Basic painting and tiling techniques yield incredible results as crafters cut, stamp, tile, glaze and paste their way to achieving fabulous and functional pieces for every type of decor.