Автор: Kathy Wise
Издательство: Fox Chapel Publishing
Год: 2007
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 11 Мб
Язык: английский / English
Intarsia is an art form that has endured for centuries because the beauty and pleasure of the craft stems from the unique vision and talents of each artist. There is no "wrong" way to create intarsia—just your way! From celebrated intarsia artist and popular instructor Kathy Wise comes this collection of 21 original patterns that capture the splendor of nature and serve as a starting point for you to create your own artistic masterpiece. With this book, you'll discover that the best way to enjoy intarsia is to simply have fun and let your creativity shine!
Intarsia enthusiasts can get right to work with this array of woodworking designs that are arranged in order of skill level, from beginner to expert—dive in wherever you're comfortable! Displaying an artistic style of woodworking that focuses on nature, the outdoors, and nostalgic scenes, these full-size patterns include whimsical animals, a classic rose, colorful lovebirds, a lighthouse scene, a farm scene, and Christmas ornaments including a bell, mistletoe, stocking, Santa, and a mischievous cat hanging from a wreath. 12 full-size patterns can be found within the book's pages, while 9 additional patterns are provided bound into a pocket at the back of the book—no photocopy scaling necessary!