A Walk Through the American Wing by Curators of the American Wing, ISBN 0300093691
This handsome and useful volume takes us on a tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's renowned American Wing, which houses an unsurpassed collection of American paintings, decorative arts, richly furnished period rooms, and stunning architectural displays.
The comprehensive survey begins with colonial portraiture and then traces the emergence and development of a national fine arts tradition. There are masterpieces of painting, sculpture, and drawing as well as exquisite examples of American furniture, silver, glass, ceramics, and textiles. Architectural presentations include the magnificent marble facade of the Branch Bank of the United States and the living room of a Frank Lloyd Wright Prairie-style house. Visitors to the Museum and all lovers of American art will treasure this volume, a record of the artistic achievement of the United States through the centuries.
Painting Home Accessories by Pat Osborne, ISBN 158923135X
Decorative painting is an immensely popular craft because even a beginner can create impressive results. Painting Home Accessories, part of the Step-by-Step Crafts series, presents detailed, photographed instructions for decorating home accessories and small furniture. There are popular garden designs [a sweet Rose Lamp, a cheerful Daisy Chair], sophisticated faux finishes [Italian Marble Table, Crackle and Gold Leaf Wastebasket], and perfect presents [Berries and Blossom Mirror, Pansy Placemats]. A comprehensive introductory section covers tools, equipment, and techniques, including step-by-step instructions for the brushstrokes. Design templates are included. The clear, fully illustrated instructions make it easy to progress from the first simple items to more accomplished pieces, making Painting Home Accessories the ideal introduction to one of today's most popular crafts.
Painting Home Accessories by Pat Osborne, ISBN 158923135X 
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Early American and Occupations Coloring Book by Peter F. Copeland, ISBN 048628297X
illustrations of textile dyers, herdsman, potter, furniture makers, cannon founders, ship carver and more. Captions.
Early American and Occupations Coloring Book by Peter F. Copeland, ISBN 048628297X
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Fun with Wizard of Oz Stencils by Paul E. Kennedy, ISBN 0486402428
Enchanting precut stencils of Dorothy and Toto, the Cowardly Lion, Scarecrow, and other Oz characters--for creating eye-catching posters and decorating walls, furniture, and other flat surfaces..
Fun with Wizard of Oz Stencils by Paul E. Kennedy, ISBN 0486402428
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Geometric Accent Rug, Black and Ivory
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Irish Laser-Cut Plastic Stencils by Charlene Tarbox, ISBN 0486400433
Charming collection of 12 designs will bring a whimsical touch of the Emerald Isle to a host of art and craft projects. Includes a decorative border of shamrocks, leprechaun, pot of gold, harp, and other attractive patterns perfect for adding attractive touches to floors, walls, furniture, fabrics, other flat surfaces. Application instructions included. 12 designs in a folder.
Irish Laser-Cut Plastic Stencils by Charlene Tarbox, ISBN 0486400433
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The Case of the Giggling Ghost by Melinda Metz, ISBN 0061066532
Mary-Kate and Ashley are excited about the town's annual Halloween Carnival. But this year, a ghost is scaring all the kids away. The girls must figure out who or what the spectre is--and how to get rid of it--or the carnival doesn't stand a ghost of a chance.
The Case of the Giggling Ghost by Melinda Metz, ISBN 0061066532
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Priscilla Hauser's Painted Furniture
"The First Lady of Decorative Painting" has already taught more than a million people around the world the pleasures of creative painting, and now she reveals how to turn "seen better days" old furniture into extraordinary works of decorative art. Anyone can do it, simply by following her no-fail instructions. Just trace the patterns and follow the color photographs that illustrate the techniques, from prepping the furniture to adding lifelike illustrations of flora and fauna; from creating distressed and "crackle" finishes to preserving the finished piece with a variety of sealing and trimming methods. The projects include a British Colonial Palm Tree Chair complete with climbing monkeys, a Lollipop Roses Desk, a Fly Fishing Stool, and other beautiful and fun items.
Priscilla Hauser's Painted Furniture
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Sophisticated Surfaces: Ideas and Inspirations from Eighteen Professional Surface Painters by Karen Aude, ISBN 1564968731
Inspired by the work of seventeenth-century artists, decorative painters use age-old techniques to create exquisite finishes for furniture, walls, and ceilings. Now, Sophisticated Surfaces reveals the secrets of these talented artists for the home decorator, offering step-by-step instructions and illustrative photographs for creating everything from faux finishes, like textured walls, to beautifully painted furniture, to one-of-a-kind murals. Inspirational and original, this classic volume helps readers view ordinary living spaces in new, innovative, and creative ways.
Sophisticated Surfaces: Ideas and Inspirations from Eighteen Professional Surface Painters by Karen Aude, ISBN 1564968731
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