Batik Books

Batik and Tie Dye Techniques

Batik and Tie Dye Techniques
by Nancy Belfer
Excellent source book with complete information on how to do these two techniques. Thorough explanation on how to design and do your own work. 133 pgs, b/w, 2 colour pgs,  pb, 6½ X 9¼
".

$14.50

Batik, Tie Dyeing, Stenciling, SilkScreen, Block Printing


Batik, Tie Dyeing, Stenciling, Silk Screen, Block Printing: The Hand

Decoration of Fabrics

by Frances Kafka
This book takes the reader through a dozen or more techniques of applying decoration to fabrics, with simple step-by-step instruction and illustration. Emphasis is on self-explanatory illustration and simple written procedure, this book shows you rather than tells you how to do it. Each chapter deals with a different technique of applying a design or pattern to cloth. 193 pgs, b/w, pb, 6 X 9".

$11.95

Creative Batik


Creative Batik

by Rosi Robinson
Really good book with impressive works of art and instruction. Topics include using hard wax, using stamps, using brushes, etching & cracking, using cantings and discharging. 96 pgs, colour, pb, 8½ X 11".

$23.95

Batik for Artists and Quilters


Batik for Artists and Quilters
by Eloise Piper
Worth every penny, if you want the complete book on batik, this is definitely it. Beautiful photography and everything you could ever want to know. Over 200 colour photos, not just showing techniques but a huge gallery of examples of different styles by a variety of artists. 145 pages, colour, hardback, 8¾ X 10½".

$47.95

Introduction To Batik

Introduction to Batik
by Margaret Hone and Heather Griffin
Packed with practical advice and projects which will appeal to both the beginner and the more experienced. This book simply illustrates how to create beautiful and original batik designs. It contains ideas for a wall hanging and a selection of fashion garments including waistcoats, silk and cotton tops, shirts and silk scarves. 48 pages, 37 color photos, pb, 10.4 X 7.92"

$13.95

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