"Batik:
For Artists and Quilters"
by
Eloise Piper
Hardcover; 144
pages; Color photographs
Batik
is defined as an ancient art where portions of fabric are covered
with melted wax and then submerged in or painted with dye. Learn about
the wondrous art and craft of batik with this delightfully descriptive
book. It effectively covers the batik process from defining the medium
to providing step-by-step projects. This book guides the reader through
the following subjects: required equipment, tools and materials; waxing
methods; color and dye options; removal of wax and setting of color;
surface designs; fine art; quilting. There are a wealth of projects
accompanied by expert instruction as well as gorgeous photography
of beautiful batik art from artists around the world. It is the perfect
book for the beginning or experienced artist.
Sale Price:
$18.00
(Regular Price: $26.95)
SKU: 5FWBATIK
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