Decorating Pots: 25 Creative Projects to Make - Softcover

Donaldson, Stephanie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1843401061 ISBN 13: 9781843401063

Publisher: Collins & Brown, 2003

Synopsis

'Decorating Pots' is packed with 25 inspiring ideas for decorating the humble pot and transforming it into a beautiful gift or colourful and stylish home or garden accessory. Using a range of simple techniques and readily available materials, you can create gilded candle holders from simple terracotta pots, make sponged mosaic storage pots, or cover them with twigs and cones for a natural look. Try stencilling sunflowers onto a tall pot or decoupaging flora and fish onto a glass vase for and especially elegant effect. Each project has clear step-by-step instructions and illustrative photography and is suitable for all levels of skill. There are also variations on each project, so you can customize your pot to suit your own taste.

About this title

About the Author

Stephanie Donaldson runs workshops at the Chelsea Physic Garden and has held similar classes for Country Living and Homes & Gardens. Before she began her career in writing and creative projects, Stephanie was a full-time gardener in charge of a large formal garden and she has also launched a company specializing in rare plants.

Edition details

• Publisher: Collins & Brown
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1843401061
• ISBN 13: 9781843401063
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128