Wax on Gourds: Decorative Techniques for Transforming Gourds & Rims

by Joy, Miriam
ISBN: 9780764352256
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Overview

Gourds offer great surfaces to decorate, and this step-by-step book reveals the design boost you can give your gourd projects by using crayons as an economical source of wax. With over 340 detailed photos, in her popular how-to style Miriam Joy explains the inexpensive materials needed and the basic steps of the low-cost, high-impact wax design technique. Next are step-by-step instructions for four examples of creative wax-technique designs on gourds, plus four stunning rim treatments. By using these as your starting point, you can create unlimited gourd art works of your own--all featuring low-cost, high-impact wax design technique. Projects range from the "Midnight Fern" gourd with a crocheted beaded ruffle, to the colorful "Flowers in the Jungle" gourd with a simple shell rim, to the "Blue Horizons" gourd featuring a unique coiled Arrowhead Points rim. Plus, using wax, learn how to make faux stones to decorate any project.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Joy, Miriam
  • ISBN: 9780764352256
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 10.90 x 0.40
  • Number Of Pages: 96
  • Publication Year: 2016
Language: English