Creative BATIK.
By Rosi Robinson .
This colourful, practical guide explores many different waxing and dyeing techniques, and shows how to create beautiful flowers, trees, birds, animals, landscapes and abstract designs. A series of projects, with complete step-by-step photographs,show how to master all the techniques. There is information on using candles and wax crayons, stamps and cantings and the author goes on to explore overdipping, painting, random waxing and discharging. She demonstrates how to build up images, patterns and free-flowing designs. Practical instructions illustrate how to make book covers, scarves,panels, lampshades and more. The glorious pictures will inspire all those interested in batik and textiles to explore the versatility and breadth of this exciting medium.
This is a fantastic book to have in your collection, the book gives great tips and techniques. A must have for anyone new to Batik or wishing to improve their technique.
