by Heather Luke | Jun 24, 2015
The process of applying a painted pattern through a pre-cut stencil onto fabric or another surface. Domestically, stencils that have been cut from waxed card or metal are carefully positioned, then either sprayed or brushed over with stencil paint; then the stencil is...
by Heather Luke | Jun 24, 2015
To soak in liquid for as long as needed to achieve the result, especially in home dying–see coffee and...
by Heather Luke | Jun 24, 2015
A pad of mangled steel fibres, excellent for cleaning down metals, for polishing or for rubbing down painted or varnished woodwork ready for bleach. ...
by Heather Luke | Jun 24, 2015
An alloyed metal based on iron containing carbon with either manganese, nickel, or chromium and is very strong and workable. Stainless steel is completely rust proof, and as such suited to bathrooms, light switches, curtains poles and outside work such as balustrades...
by Heather Luke | Jun 24, 2015
Referring to something of large and elegant proportion, neat, classical and beautiful, pleasing to the...
