Making Concrete Garden Ornaments

Concrete is not just for roads and pavements! Look at concrete in a completely different way as you create everything from bookends to a Venetian bench. It's a diverse material that can be formed, carved and modelled, as well as beautifully enhanced by colour, mosaics and embedded designs. - Concrete Basics - Mixing Concrete - Custom Recipes - Simple Casting - - Construction Techniques - Carving Basics - Surface Treatments - - Concrete Folk Environments - Community Projects - The 24 projects are explained and illustrated in step-by-step photographs, graded beginner to advanced, and include: - Concrete fossils - Masonry planter - Concrete bench - Garden trough - - Birdbath - Decorated stepping-stones - Standing lantern - Frog fountain -