Handmade Tile (eBook)

Design, Create, and Install Custom Tiles

Forrest Lesch-Middelton (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
208 Seiten
Quarry Books (Verlag)
978-0-7603-6431-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Handmade Tileis a contemporary guide for ceramic artists and anyone interested in custom tile installationsfrom making, designing, and decorating to designing your space and installation. No matter how many years of experience you have as a ceramic artistor how many home-improvement projects you've tackled, nothing prepares you for the unique world of ceramic tile. From concept and design, through firing and installation, ceramic tiling is one of the few places in a home where art is permanently installed as a feature of a room. In Handmade Tile, Forrest Lesch-Middelton shares everything he's learned as the founder and owner of the custom tile business FLM Ceramics and Tile. From his years as a one-man operation to his current production facility, Forrest has seen it all and helps you every step of the way. Whether you want to make your own tile, or want to use artistic and custom-made tile in your home, this book has everything you need. Key features of the book include: Making Tile: key tools, rolling, cutting, extruding Decorating: glazes, image transfer,cuerda seca, underglaze, slip Designing Your Space: tile in context, choosing your tile, codes and standards Installation: removing old tile, backing, preparing surfaces, setting, grouting Galleries and interviews withtoday's top workings artists in tile roundout the package. Featured artists include Allison Bloom, Boris Aldridge, Disc Interiors, PV Tile, and more.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.9.2019
• Vorwort: Peter Pincus
• Zusatzinfo: 350 color photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
• Schlagworte: 101 • All About • ART • Artisan • Artist • Artistic • artist profile • backsplash • Basics • Bathroom • Beginner's Guide • border • Borders • Cast • Cement • Ceramic • ceramicist • ceramic tile • ceramic tile art • Class • Classic • clay • clay tile • Contemporary • Course • craft • Crafts • cuerda seca • custom-made • custom-made tile • custom tiling • cutting • decals • decor • decorative • Design • DIY • diy ceramic tile • diy kitchen back splash • earthenware • earthenware tile • Essentials • explained • Extruding • Fine Art • Fireplace • firing • flm ceramics • flooring • For Dummies • Foundation • fundamentals • Geometry • Glass • glaze • glazed • Glazing • Granite • Grids • Guide • Guidelines • Handbook • hand painted • handpainted • handpainted tile • Historical • home decor • Home Improvement • how to • Ideas • Indoor • Information • Inspiration • Installation • installing • installing tile • instruction • interior decorating with • interior decorating with tile • Introduction • kitchen back splash • learn • Majolica • make your own ceramic tile • make your own ceramic tile book • Manual • Marble • Mexican • Modern • Mosaic • Moulding • murals • Outdoor • Paint • painting • Patterns • Planning • Pool • Porcelain • porcelain tile • Potter • potters • Pottery • pottery tiles • Reference • removing • resource • Rolling • rustic • shapes • Shower • shower tile • Skills • slate • Slips • Spanish • Step-by-step • Student • Studio • Subway • subway tile • Supplies • techniques • Terra Cotta • terra cotta tile • tessellation • tile design • tile flooring • Tile Installation • tile mosaic • TIPS • Tools • Training • Tutorial • underglaze • Vinyl • Work
• ISBN-10: 0-7603-6431-1 / 0760364311
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-6431-4 / 9780760364314