Embellishment of wood includes period and acrylic paint, applied to the prepared surface of wood for indoor pieces, acrylic enamel for outdoor pieces. Featured image: an example by Halima al-Rakkasa From Halima al-Rakkasa: This is a replacement top of a…
Wood is a porous and fibrous structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants. Embellishments in Wood involve manipulation of the material and/or applying decoration. Forms include: Carving – decorative cutting into wood.Burning –…
Design is based on a period image in a Dover book of Islamic Patterns, with some modifications. Those modifications are to balance the design a little because the original was just slightly asymmetrical, but not enough to be deliberate. The…