Metalcraft for the Home

The hot, new trend in home decorating is the cool, sophisticated look of metal. the beauty of metalwork lies in its versatility; it can add style to everything--from an ultra-modern setting to the handcrafted feel associated with country living. Metalcraft for the Home is the right book for anyone wishing to pursue stunning new look. Lisa Brown provides 20 practical, decorative and easy-to-follow projects, each beautifully photographed and thoroughly explained in step-by-step detail....
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The hot, new trend in home decorating is the cool, sophisticated look of metal. the beauty of metalwork lies in its versatility; it can add style to everything--from an ultra-modern setting to the handcrafted feel associated with country living. Metalcraft for the Home is the right book for anyone wishing to pursue stunning new look. Lisa Brown provides 20 practical, decorative and easy-to-follow projects, each beautifully photographed and thoroughly explained in step-by-step detail. Each project uses easy-to-apply methods and techniques that require no special metalworking equipment. Projects include: -- A circular mirror -- A wire candelabra -- A decorated fireplace -- Wire-mesh cupboard doors -- Butterfly windchimes Readers will acquire the skills they need to make practical items for their homes as well as delightful gifts for their friends--all at a fraction of the prices paid for the same treasures in home stores. Lisa Brown is a talented journalist and stylist specializing in home crafts and interiors. Her work has appeared in Inspirations, BBC Good Homes, Ideal Home and House Beautiful. Lisa spent many years as Home Editor of Inspirations magazine. She is the author of Decorating with Beads and Ribbons. Lisa lives in London, England.