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Painting and Dyeing
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Creative Mixed Media: Paint, Print, Stitch, Stamp, Embellish
WAS $48.95 NOW $39.00
Packed with inspiration, this book offers 15 creative techniques to try with paper and fabric. Discover out-of-the-ordinary uses for everyday items such as baby wraps, hair gel, and shower mats. Play with new techniques and materials; then follow Sherrill's guidelines on design and composition to create a stunning work of art. Master techniques that range from stamping and paper embossing to working with stencils, digital images, glue batik, and much more. Browse the stunning galleries; there's one for each technique. Learn to ask What if? and produce your own symphony of line, colour, texture, and value. |
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Colours from Nature: A Dyer's Handbook by Jenny Dean
WAS $31.95 Now $25.00
Useful for anyone wanting to explore color without harming the natural world, this navigable reference book offers organized guidelines on how to obtain dyes through environmentally friendly methods. Featuring dyes obtained from natural sources, such as plants, insects, and shellfish, this striking guidebook contains up-to-date information combined with simple recipes that will offer pleasing results for more than 100 colors. A comprehensive recipe section gives instructions for mixing both traditional dyes, such as cochineal, indigo, madder, and weld, and dyes drawn from alternative sources, such as blackberries, rhubarb, oak trees, and walnuts. Using color charts, this resource covers every step of the natural dyeing process, employing simple, user-friendly methods, clear instruction, and an advanced knowledge leading to excellent results. |
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Start to Batik by Rosi Robinson
WAS $21.95 NOW $17.00
Quick and eay techniques let you ise wax and dye to decorate scarves, wall hangings, bracelets, bags and more. Step by step photographs with easy to follow instructions demonstrate lots of simple techniques to inspire you to create many wonderful projects! |
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Creative Stamping with Mixed Media Techniques by Sherrill Khan
WAS $39.95 NOW $32.00
A wonderful array of creative stamping/ painting receipes for paper or fabric. Khan's step by step photographs will have you inspired to create complex and interesting works of brillant colour. You'll discover 20 creative receipes that combine sponging, glazing and making techniques with colourful stamped patterns. Try them out on 12 exciting projects from journals to wall hangings. |
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The Art of Indigo Dyeing by Vivien Prideaux
WAS $38.95 NOW $30.00
The art of indigo dyeing dates back thousands of years. In the Art of Indigo Dyeing, Vivien Prideaux shares her expertise as a dyer and her mastery of shibori fabric resist techniques, showing how a huge variety of wonderful effects can be produced by folding, stitching, binding and clamping fabric before dyeing. Clear instructions and step by step pictures demonstrate the dyeing process and show how to prepare, dye and make several projects. |
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Colorworks: The Crafters Guide to color by Deb Menz
WAS $39.95 NOW $32.00
The crafters guide to color 32 page interactive section with a pull-out colour wheel & more. The most comprehensive guide you will EVER find. Each section features the colourways in NINE different techinques such as quilting, beads, collage, paint etc leaving you in no doubt how it would work for your chosen technique. If colour is a challenge then colorworks is for you. Spiral bound, easy to use, a must have reference for all your textile work. |
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