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Printing from the Garden -Create Stunning, One-of-a-Kind Prints with Flowers and Leaves by Alison Kelly
Printing from the Garden -Create Stunning, One-of-a-Kind Prints with Flowers and Leaves by Alison Kelly
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Create gorgeous floral prints on fabric and paper using the natural pigments of common garden plants, flowers, and leaves with this stunning guide to the art of botanical contact printing. A first-of-its-kind visual guide and instructional handbook, Printing from the Garden showcases the stunning results you can achieve by using 30 common leaves and flowers to print on cloth and paper, capturing their unique forms and colours. No experience required: teacher and textile artist Alison Kelly provides step-by-step, photographed instructions for bundle dyeing, mirror printing, and printing on clothing. She offers many examples to illustrate the beautiful results that are possible. Anyone can create vibrant botanical artworks using nature's design wonders: Eucalyptus, Rose of Sharon, Daylily, Coreopsis, Queen Anne's Lace, and many more. Transform your garden into an artist's studio and discover the joy of creating one-of-a-kind prints that celebrate the natural beauty around you.
Specifications: hardcover, 192 pages, 255 x 205mm, ISBN 9781635868760, Publisher Storey Publishing.


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