The Complete Book of Decorative Paint Techniques: A Step-by-step Source Book of Paint Finishes and Interior Decoration Techniques

ISBN-10
0091773695
ISBN-13
9780091773694
Category
Decoration and ornament, Architectural
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
1988
Publisher
Vintage
Authors
Annie Sloan, Kate Gwynn

Description

This guide to paint finishes includes information on blocking, stencilling, stippling, ragging and printing. The first section of the book discusses the sources of inspiration, the use of colour, equipment and surface preparation. The second section provides a guide to the various techniques while the final section shows how the techniques can be applied in rooms and on furniture.

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