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Title: SILK PAINTING & BATIK PROJECT BOOK
USING WAX AND PAINT TO CREATE INSPIRED DECORATIVE ITEMS FOR THE HOME, WITH 35 PROJECTS SHOWN IN 300 EASY-TO-FOLLOW PHOTOGRAPHS
By: Susie Stokoe
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1780194137
ISBN 13: 9781780194134
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Publisher: ANNESS PUBLISHING
Pub. date: 1 July, 2015
Pages: 96
Description: Transform fabric into beautiful and original creations with this step-by-step technique home craft book.
Synopsis: Using wax and paint to create inspired decorative items for the home, with 35 project shown in 300 easy-to-follow photographs. You can: master the creative art of silk painting and batik, and transform fabric into beautiful and original clothes and furnishings with this step-by-step technique and home craft book; learn how to paint on silk using gutta and stencils; how to use salt and bleach for pattern effects; and how to use hot wax resist, all illustrated with clear photographs; and, put your new skills to practical use and make a poppy painting for a wall, a salt-patterned tie, a pretty flowery camisole or an elegant scarf. This book contains 35 stunning projects to make, ranging from clothing such as ties, scarves and a sarong, to home furnishings like cushion covers, wall hangings, screens and even a deckchair. There are projects to suit all levels of ability from an abstract picture frame for a beginner to try, and a leather book cover for a good intermediate, to a complex batik cushion cover for those with more advanced skills. Each project explores the varied approaches and styles of working with these two decorative crafts.With step-by-step photographic sequences to show how each project is created, this is an essential technical reference and inspirational sourcebook of ideas.
Illustrations: over 300 photographs
Publication: UK
Imprint: Southwater
Returns: Returnable
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