Making Marvelous Music Boxes
Author | : Sharon Ganske |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 1996-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0788196189 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780788196188 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: As standing sculptures, these marvelous music boxes will brighten any home, but with a twist of a key their real magic is unlocked. This book will help you familiarize yourself with different musical movement parts and accessories, displayed in full-color photos along with helpful explanations of how they work and instruction on assembly. Basic decorating techniques are covered, such as antiquing, deocupaging, dry brushing, laminating, sponging, sculpting, and other special effects. Shares trade secrets, like how to make perfect dots and hearts or what to do when your brush blunders, and tips on sealing hard-to-coat surfaces. 38 wonderful designs.