Garden Mosaics Project Book : Stylish Ideas for Decorating Your Outside Space with Over 400 Stunning Photographs and 25 Step-By-Step Projects (Paperback)

Adding mosaic can add life and interest to a garden path, transform a patio or cheer up dull, old walls. This project book includes all kinds of beautiful and achievable ideas, graded by difficulty, from urns and bird baths to number plaques, tables and larger-scale installations. The principles of mosaic making are easy to master and there is all the practical advice you will need on basic techniques and materials. GARDEN MOSAICS PROJECT BOOK

Stylish ideas for decorating your outside space with over 400 stunning photographs and 25 step-by-step projects.

Helen Baird

Over 400 photographs

The principles of mosaic making are easy to master and this book gives you all the practical advice you will need on the basic techniques and materials, including concise information on the adhesives and tools required.

This book contains over 25 exciting projects to create, graded by level of difficulty, including jazzy china tiles, bright flower pots, colourful wall motifs, an elegant urn drawing on classical inspiration, a stunning green glass garden table and a striking green and blue metal and tile pond.

Each project details the list of tools and materials needed, with comprehensive instructions, step-by-step photographs and templates where required.

- Transform an outdoor space with inspirational mosaic designs from leading contemporary designers; illustrated with over 400 colour photographs and artworks.

- Features over 25 original projects, graded by level of difficulty and photographed with step-by-step instructions.

- Combines practical chapters on making mosaics with detailed instructions on the tools needed, materials, techniques, grouting and finishing, together with design tips and information on planning and siting your work.

About the Author:

Helen Baird makes various styles of mosaics for numerous clients including Liberty in London, as well as selling work privately. Her previous books include Inspirations: Mosaics, Creative Craft Projectsand New Crafts: Mosaics.