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Skate furniture and
objects
Annie Sloan
Recreate the charm of the old; This book guides those who wish to donate
their furniture to the colors, style and colors of the past. It explains
the basic techniques, reveals the tricks of decorators and offer many
ideas to beautify cabinets, furniture, frames, boxes, etc. ... The
achievements are broken down step by step to illustrate the different
aging processes: preparing materials, selecting appropriate colors,
combine colors for the famous patina antique ", applying waxes, glazes
and varnishes to crack ... The photos, very detailed, showing gestures
technical equipment to use ... and mistakes not to commit!
28x21.5cm. 130 pages Code 91548
780g |
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"Reviving Your Tables"
Solange de Plas
This book deals with the restoration of private collections designed to
make the initial appearance of a painting in its entirety.
31.5x24.5cm. 64 pages
Code 94091
765g |
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Restore, paper your
seats
Elisabeth Auzépy
This comprehensive and accurate, suitable for amateur decorators will
teach you the secrets and technical professionals to restore the seats
of style or period. The explanations, diagrams and photos detailing
every step of the tapestry and upholstery since the repair of wood
finishes up whatever shape and style of your seats. A historic part
presents the different styles and finishes to help you choose and match
fabrics and trimmings.
28x21.5cm. 114 pages Code 91538
-720g |
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Cannes, mend your
chairs
Denis Guerin
Give new life to your seats!
This comprehensive book useful guide anyone who wants to learn all the
techniques of the traditional caning and rempaillage. Developed by a
master craftsman in love with his job, he has different techniques: the
French caning, glued or crimped, the rempaillage X, or covered bench.
Besides presenting the raw material (rattan, straw, raffia ...) and
tools, this book offers for each method step by step illustrated for the
preparation of materials up finishes. You learn and master a real
know-how dating back several centuries.
28x21.5cm. 98 pages Code 93461
610g |
