Finishing Magic: Dressing up Naked Furniture with Woodgraining Techniques - Bill Russell - Paperback

Finishing Magic is both a technique and a project book that motivates and challenges readers to create beautiful wood graining and vinegar paint finishes that duplicate exotic woods or antique finishes. Each project is presented with full-color photos, timesaving tips and step-by-step instructions that ensure success from the start.Part one covers all of the refinishing and wood graining techniques that readers need to know in order to create any finish they wish to apply. Part two offers 21 step-by-step projects--from mirror frames and jewelry boxes to chairs, tables and cupboards.* Shows readers how to create beautiful wood graining effects with little experience or effort* Teaches how to save hundreds of dollars by creating antique reproduction finishes* No fancy tools neededBill Russell has worked for many years in antique restoration and refinishing. He has been featured on the Discovery Channel and the Learning Channel demonstrating his techniques. He exhibits his work throughout the United States and teaches drawing at the Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science. He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Russell, Bill is the author of 'Finishing Magic: Dressing up Naked Furniture with Woodgraining Techniques - Bill Russell - Paperback' with ISBN 9781558705623 and ISBN 1558705627.