Discover how to use found natural materials — leaves, flowers, feathers, vegetables, fruits, shells, weeds, wood grain and more — to print on any surface, from paper and fabric to ceramic, wood, and walls. Hand Printing from Nature combines step-by-step instructions with beautiful photographs that make it easy and fun to learn the basic techniques.
Here are just a few examples of the decorative items you can make:
- Shower invitations featuring delicate herbal prints
- A huge room divider screen printed with fish, flowing water patterns, and tall, billowy marsh grasses
- A clothes hamper printed with scallop shells
- A footstool printed with cinnamon sticks
- A lampshade printed with willow leaves on bark paper
- An apron printed with sage
- A shirt printed with striking geometric shapes cut from maple leaves
These uniquely inspiring projects and more make Hand Printing from Nature a must-have resource for every inventive crafter's bookshelf.
Author — Laura Donnelly Bethmann.
Hardcover. 192 pages. 8½" × 8" (22 cm × 20 cm).
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Hand Printing from Nature: Create Unique Prints for Fabric, Paper, and Other Surfaces Using Natural
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