Bloomsbury Publishing
Hammered Flowers - Printing on Fabric, Paper and Wood by Michelle Moore
Hammered Flowers - Printing on Fabric, Paper and Wood by Michelle Moore
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Create your own vibrant and sustainable botanical prints with 20 flower-pounding projects in this beautifully illustrated guide by Michelle Moore. Perfect for crafters of all levels, this book teaches you how to transform flowers and leaves into stunning prints on fabric, paper, cardboard and wood using simple hammering techniques. Learn to grow and forage the best blooms, pre-treat materials for lasting colour, and master the techniques that work best for different plants and surfaces. From indigo-leaf table runners to cosmos socks and viola tote bags, each step-by-step project guides you through creating eco-friendly textiles, greeting cards and artwork that will be treasured for years. Discover the art of flower-pounding and unlock endless creative possibilities with natural materials from your garden or the wild.
A lovely book for every mixed media artist.
Specifications: Paperback, 160 pages, 280 x 216 mm, Bloomsbury Publishing, ISBN 9781789943184.
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