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9781564965936
For an ancient art form, mosaic has a huge contemporary following. But among the many admirers of professional mosaic art are also many who aspire to create it--if only they knew how. "The Mosaic Sourcebook offers a complete reference and instruction guide for mosaic lovers who want it all--inspiration from talented professionals and tips and instruction on how to do it themselves. This beautiful volume features the distinctive and wide-ranging works of 42 top international artists--from the function to the decorative, from glass to marble, from subway murals to teapots. It also includes step-by-step patterns and instruction even first-time mosaic crafters can use to create customized mosaic projects for the home, including birdbaths, patio tables, mirrors, lights, and more. With a complete list of tools, materials, color palette suggestions, and professional tips, this one-stop resource will inspire, instruct, and ensure perfect results.Rockport Publishing Staff is the author of 'Mosaic Sourcebook', published 2003 under ISBN 9781564965936 and ISBN 1564965937.
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