How to Make Lampshades

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Games, Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies
Cover of the book How to Make Lampshades by Ruth Collins Allen, Read Books Ltd.
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Ruth Collins Allen ISBN: 9781447492184
Publisher: Read Books Ltd. Publication: April 16, 2013
Imprint: Kennelly Press Language: English
Author: Ruth Collins Allen
ISBN: 9781447492184
Publisher: Read Books Ltd.
Publication: April 16, 2013
Imprint: Kennelly Press
Language: English

To those who appreciate the value of artistic lighting both as a means of making a house more homelike and beautiful and for the practical purposes of getting the best possible light in which to read or sew or entertain one’s friends, this book is dedicated. It is concerned with the business of making lamp shades, but also attempts to give such general principles of colour, design, and lighting as will aid the reader in the best selection of the lamp which will suit his particular need. Contents Include: Planning your Illumination; General Principles of Design; Colour; Materials for Shades; How to Make Silk Shades; How to Make Parchment Shades; How to Decorate Parchment Shades; How to Prepare and Lacquer Papers; Motifs, and Suggestions for their Application. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

To those who appreciate the value of artistic lighting both as a means of making a house more homelike and beautiful and for the practical purposes of getting the best possible light in which to read or sew or entertain one’s friends, this book is dedicated. It is concerned with the business of making lamp shades, but also attempts to give such general principles of colour, design, and lighting as will aid the reader in the best selection of the lamp which will suit his particular need. Contents Include: Planning your Illumination; General Principles of Design; Colour; Materials for Shades; How to Make Silk Shades; How to Make Parchment Shades; How to Decorate Parchment Shades; How to Prepare and Lacquer Papers; Motifs, and Suggestions for their Application. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

More books from Read Books Ltd.

Cover of the book You Have Been Warned - A Complete Guide to the Road by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book The Fall of the House of Usher by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book A New Translation of the Nichomachean Ethics of Aristotle by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book Under the Maples - The Last Portrait of John Burroughs by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book A-Z of Cocktails by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book Keats, His Work and His Character by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book Classic Christmas Tales - An Anthology of Christmas Stories by Great Authors Including Hans Christian Andersen, Leo Tolstoy, L. Frank Baum, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, and O. Henry by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book The American Boy's Handybook Of Camp Lore And Woodcraft by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book The Killing of the Mammoth (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book Greene Ferne Farm by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book Introduction to Agricultural Economics by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book Realism And Nationalism 1852-1871 by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex - Vol. I. by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book Memoirs of the Countess Cosel by Ruth Collins Allen
Cover of the book The Story of Utopias by Ruth Collins Allen
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy