num_pages: 96
description: A helpful guide for creating mini masterpieces.  Looking for a Good BookA fantastic book!  The Classy ChicsThis is a gorgeous book and I found so much inspiration reading through it.  The Gingerbread HouseTransform ordinary stones into colorful works of art with this easy-to-follow guide. Popular stone artist F. Sehnaz Bac a seasoned archaeologist who markets her painted Sassi dellAdriatico (Stones of the Adriatic) on Etsy presents step-by-step instructions for creating 30 fantastic designs. Full-color photographs accompany directions for painting themes that range from trees flowers and animals to mandalas geometric patterns holiday motifs and more.Starting with the basics  including finding and choosing stones as well as tools and materials  the guide offers a variety of techniques including painting stones with colors or inks painting on natural stone and sealing the finished work. Projects range from simple to advanced and include suggestions for indoor and outdoor display as well as instructions on how to style wearable objects such as pendants. A complete selection of templates provides motifs for every project as well as ample inspiration for developing your own designs.The instructions are clear and engaging while the photos are lovely and inspiring. Rock painting has become a really fun family activity for us all.  Sharing Craft IdeasThis is brilliant fun and truly inspirational! Highly recommend it.  splashesintobooks
language: English
title: The Art of Stone Painting: 30 Designs to Spark Your Creativity
publisher: Dover Publications