The Mosaics of Kaffe Fassett


	The Mosaics of Kaffe Fassett

JohnWaterman

1-23-2008 1:05 PM

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1-23-2008 2:43 PM

michellezm

I know Kaffe Fassett through his knitting. I didn't know he worked in mosaics as well. Superb. Good find.

1-23-2008 2:49 PM

abailart

Great! I am out soon collecting sea glass, and will be making mosaics of it in clay over pots and glassware.

1-23-2008 10:34 PM

mickfinn

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        undervalued or thrown away in our society. The wonderful patterns 
        created by repetition of rubbish-tip items reminds us of elegant ethnic 
        decoration. A simple spoon, key or cup handle repeated acquires a magic, 
        hypnotic musical rhythm. </DIV>
Once people start to play in this simple way, they spot opportunities 
        everywhere. I hope this book can help to free the inner artist in you so 
        you can find joy in expression. </I>                                             
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