Straw marquetry

Straw marquetry BASIC - TECHNIQUES - PROJECTS for beginners and intermediates Straw marquetry is an ancestral technique which reached its peak in the 18th and early 19th centuries with small creations of finesse and delicacy. Little by little forgotten, it was brought back into fashion in the 1920s by the great Parisian decorators André Groult (grandfather of Lison de Caunes, the great specialist in straw marquetry) and Jean-Michel Franck who used it to large scale on furniture wall panels etc. The STRAW MARQUETRY book puts this technique within your reach, the basic principles of which are easy to master. - You will discover all the necessary basic tools and techniques explained step by step. - You will learn how to make traditional straw marquetry patterns. - You will be able to practice with the fifteen projects to be carried out in straw marquetry. - Height: 215 mm - Width: 215 mm - Pagination: 64 - Weight: 266 grams - Author: Rachel Vrignaud @studio_papaille - ISBN: 978-2-37817-091-2 - EAN: 9782378170912 Rachel Vrignaud @studio_papaille discovered straw marquetry a few years ago and immediately became passionate about this simple technique but which requires patience and concentration. She is spending the COVID crisis perfecting her skills by practicing 8 hours a day and continues her advanced training courses as soon as possible, notably with Ophélie Chaumat. She is setting up her workshop, the Papaille studio in 2021, to offer modern and vibrant straw marquetry. With this book she encourages you to have fun with straw marquetry, a simple and affordable technique.