Priscilla Hauser’s Book of Roses

There's nothing more popular among decorative painters than the beautiful, lifelike roses of Priscilla Hauser. This instructional guide shows both beginners and advanced painters how to re-create these gorgeous flowers - petal-by-petal and leaf-by-leaf. After learning the basics of Hauser's technique, readers will find complete step-by-step instructions for 10 elegant projects on a variety of charming surfaces, including: - White tray with lace border, shabby-chic style - Miniature hat with stand, purse and shoes - Coaster set in box - Wooden clock with pendulum - Heart-shaped switch plate - Handpainted wedding invitation - And more! With traceable patterns, a complete materials list and color-swatch chart, every project is within reach - even for the complete novice.