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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherFloris Books
ISBN-100863151965
ISBN-139780863151965
eBay Product ID (ePID)748750
Product Key Features
Book TitleRose Windows : and How to Make Them
Number of Pages80 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGlass & Glassware
IllustratorYes
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorHelga Meyerbroker
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight3.5 Oz
Item Length7.5 in
Item Width6.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition20
Number of Volumes60 vols.
Dewey Decimal745.952
Edition DescriptionUnabridged edition
SynopsisOne of the glories of the medieval cathedrals was the rich display of colour and light in their great stained glass rose windows. Following the same patterns but using simple materials, this book shows how you can make decorative transparencies to hang in a window at home or in school. The author gives step-by-step instructions on how to build up a design out of flower and star shapes, or snowflake and crystal motifs. She describes how to make more complex and magnificent rosettes, reminiscent of the rose windows of old. In the second half of the book, the author shows how to create transparencies to illustrate fairy stories and folk tales., Following the same patterns as the medieval cathedrals but using simple materials, the author shows how to make decorative transparencies to hang in the window. Includes step-by-step instructions for creating designs from flower and star shapes, as well as the more complex and magnificent rosettes.