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HOW TO MARBLEIZE PAPER
Gabriele Grunebaum

The beautiful centuries-old craft of marbleizing- decorating paper through the use of "floating colors" dates back to eighth-century Japan. Today marbleizing is a newly popular craft, enjoyed for the exquisite and unique designs it produces (no two are alike) and its myriad of decorative applications.
This volume is a complete step-by-step illustrated guide to the entire marbleizing process. Artist Gabriele Grunebaum shows you how to prepare colors, form beautiful, striking patterns and transfer them onto prepared paper. Included are a list of tools and materials and helpful suggestions for avoiding common mistakes. In addition, an informative introduction traces the history of this wonderful handicraft.
Create beautiful, versatile craft papers with colorful swirls, bold spotted designs and exciting combed lines Choose from 12 different patterns
Marbleized paper can be used for decorating books, boxes, lampshades, wall hangings, decoupage, picture frames, linings, wallpaper, greeting cards, stationery, . . . almost any art or craft project. Artists and crafts- people who want to create their own original marbleized papers will find this inexpensive edition a handy guide for learning basic techniques and a rich source of design ideas. Introduction.
Instructions. Supply sources. Metric Conversion Chart. 36 illustrations. 6 papers in color on covers. 32pp. Paperbound.

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