Susie Stokoe Knihy

The versatility of batik is celebrated in inspirational designs and practical projects; learn how to apply cracking, ragging and resist-dyeing to create unique pieces from a silk square scarf to a batik screen.

For those who love crafts, choosing to dye your own fabric is another stage in the creative process ofproducing original hand-made items. This book shows you some of the fascinating ways in which fabric can bedyed quickly and easily. Now the technological process of making dyes has advanced and the palette availablehas broadened. In addition, dyes are much more stable, producing cloth that retains its vibrant hue. Whether you enjoy working with dye and want to experiment withdifferent methods of using it, or you simply have a passion for unique hand-made crafts, you are sure to find inspiration here.

Learn the classic techniques of painting silk, with creative projects to do at home. Features a gallery of exquisite silk painting treatments by leading contemporary artists.

Transform fabric into beautiful and original creations with this step-by-step technique home craft book.

Este manual práctico nos explica el equipo, los materiales básicos, tipos de papel, telas y tintes, además de explorar las diversas técnicas de teñido por reserva tanto en proyectos clásicos como contemporáneos. Entre estas técnicas se encuentran la fabricación de un bastidor básico, la sujeción de la tela a él, el empleo de un baño de tinte y el teñido directo. También se muestran los efectos de craquelado, del realizado con tjanting y el de la aplicación de cera con trapo.