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The Art of Tataki Zomé - Botanical Fabric Printing With Just a Hammer and Flowers or Leaves by Julie Laforet
The Art of Tataki Zomé - Botanical Fabric Printing With Just a Hammer and Flowers or Leaves by Julie Laforet
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Tataki Zomé is the enchanting art of pounding flowers and plants onto fabric to create stunning botanical prints. With just a few simple tools, you can transform natural materials into beautiful wall hangings, linens, tablecloths and more. This meditative craft deepens your connection to nature as you work with the changing seasons, letting leaves, petals and pine needles leave their unique imprints. Julie Laforet's comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions through every stage—from preparing fabric with mordants to selecting and harvesting plants for vibrant results. Discover special recipes using readily available ingredients to achieve professional-quality botanical prints for home decor, textile art and accessories. With eleven inspiring projects inside, you'll explore endless possibilities with colour, texture and pattern. Soon, every plant you encounter becomes a source of creative inspiration.
Specifications: Paperback, 128 pages, 225 x 180mm, Stackpole Publishing, ISBN 9780811777353.


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