Batik and Tie Dye Techniques
Häftad bok. Dover Publications. 3, revised uppl. 1992. 148 sidor.
Nyskick. A thorough thoughtful guidebook in creating imaginative and beautiful batiks and tie dyed textiles. A comprehensive, generously illustrated handbook. Text in English. Third revised edition. Paperback, glossy pictorial boards, illustrated and printed endpapers. 8:o. 235x165x12 mm. 300 g. Fine copy, no imperfections, as new. [3312] /---/ Nancy Belfer, a textile artist, teacher, and retired professor at Buffalo State College, leads readers step by step through the technique required to successfully create imaginative and beautiful batiks and tie-dyed textiles. Even beginners, following the instructions in this thorough, thoughtful guidebook, can create colorful and exciting textiles that will add distinctive touches to clothing, home furnishings, and more. The author first reviews the early uses of dyes and the application of resist dye processes to textiles, then explores the history and tradition of batik, emphasizing the traditional Javanese batik method. She then covers every facet of the process of designing and making batiks, from selecting proper equipment and supplies, setting up a studio and making preliminary drawings and sketches to preparing the wax, applying the wax to cloth, applying dyes, and setting color. Additionally, she's reviewing the history and traditions of tie dye and the art of designing with tie resist techniques, clearly demonstrating each stage of the process, including tritik, clamping, and discharge methods.
Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 0486271315
- Titel
- Batik and tie dye techniques
- Författare
- Belfer, Nancy
- Förlag
- Dover Publications
- Utgivningsår
- 1992
- Omfång
- 0 sidor
- Bandtyp
- Mått
- 0 x 240 mm Ryggbredd 0 mm
- Vikt
- 0 g
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