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Concrete Creations
'It is fascinating to see how something as ordinary as concrete can be made into so many unexpected things that are attractive, modern and useful.'Β www.myshelf.com Over 45 elegant concrete designs for your beautiful, modern home.Β
Concrete Creations by Ingrid Moras and Marion Dawidowski showcases the growing trend of using concrete as a crafting material. This versatile medium is not only inexpensive and durable, but also offers the opportunity to create unique, stunning pieces to decorate your home.
Using just a bag of ready-mixed concrete, water, and a few utensils and moulds found around the house, you can craft beautiful, minimalist items easily and quickly. Transform concrete into everyday items such as clocks, vases, lampshades, and bowls, as well as jewellery, wine coolers, and desk organisers.
Each project in this book features easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and tips. The projects require very little know-how, making them ideal for beginner artisans, while still offering challenges and inspiration for experienced masons.
Discover the perfect blend of power, presence, and practicality by bringing concrete into your home today. With Concrete Creations, you will find a new-found love for this often overlooked but remarkable building material.
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Concrete has emerged as a popular DIY and eco-friendly material due to its versatility, cost-effectiveness, and minimalist aesthetic, as outlined in Concrete Creations. Creators Ingrid Moras and Marion Dawidowski guide readers through crafting items like planters, vases, and jewellery using modern concrete mixes and various moulds. The book is praised for its stylish photographs and straightforward instructions, making it accessible even to those without extensive crafting skills. The adaptability of concrete, combined with easy-to-find materials for moulds, makes this book an appealing resource for modern makers.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781782215851
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 10 November 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Search Press Ltd
Illustration: 200 Illustrations, color
Contributors:
- Contributions by Annette Diepolder
- Contributions by Elke Reith
- Contributions by Sybille Rogaczewski-Nogai
- Contributions by Simea Gut
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 204.0mm
Height: 260.0mm
Weight: 476g
Pages: 128
About the Author
Marion Dawidowski is a veteran author of over 80 craft titles from sewing through interiors design and Christmas decorations and now the trending concrete art. Marion is married, with two sons and a dog. She lives in Brockhagen near Bielefeld, Germany.
Ingrid Moras is a multi-disciplined author of titles including silk and fabric painting: paper, wood, wire and mosaic work;Β jewelleryΒ making and β of course β creating designs with the on trend concrete. Ingrid is married with two daughters. She finds relaxation and inspiration in herΒ garden,Β and enjoys hiking in her homeland, the AllgΓ€u, in southern Germany.
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