Schiffer Publishing
Botanical Cyanotype - A Guide to the Art of Sun Printing, by Sarah Bourne Rafferty
Botanical Cyanotype - A Guide to the Art of Sun Printing, by Sarah Bourne Rafferty
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Sarah Bourne Rafferty presents a complete guide to cyanotype, a sun-printing technique that transforms everyday botanicals into stunning artwork. This comprehensive book covers cyanotype fundamentals, safety essentials, and solution preparation, then progresses to advanced techniques including wet cyanotype, bleaching, toning, double exposures, and mixed-media effects.
Inside you'll find 14 beautiful step-by-step projects perfect for creating and gifting—from framed botanical prints and greeting cards to wearables like tote bags and T-shirts. Whether you're discovering cyanotype for the first time or refining existing skills, this guide balances accessibility with creative inspiration to help you master the art of sun printing on paper and fabric.
A great companion to this book is Jacquard's Cyanotype Solution Set, which you can find here.
Specifications: Hardcover, 144 pages, 27.9 x 21.6 x 1.9cm, Schiffer Publishing, ISBN 9780764371363.
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