Step by step guides to screenprinting, block printing and eco printing. Design advice for creating shapes, repeat patterns and colour choices. Instruction on obtaining the best colours from plants and turning them into printing pastes. Fabulous work and tips from leading designers and makers
The book packs a lot of useful information into its 110 pages and after reading it, natural dyers will be inspired to take their dye practices into the world of printing if they have not done so already.
this is a long-overdue book, for both printmakers and natural dyers alike, on a subject gaining in both popularity and importance.
This practical guide explains the techniques and provides ideas and inspiration to get you printing with natural dyes at home. It shows you how even with basic materials (such as the potato) you can make stunning patterns and get hooked on printmaking. It goes on to introduce more advanced processes, and suggests new ways to experiment with the age-old craft of relief printing.
- | Author: Nicola Cliffe
- | Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
- | Publication Date: Jan 15, 2024
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- | Language: eng
- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9780719843242
- | ISBN-10: 0719843243
