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Fabric printing at home : quick and easy fabric design using fresh produce and found objects / Julie B. Booth.

by Booth, Julie B.

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Quarry Books, 2015.

Textile printing.

Prints -- Technique.

9781592539529 (pbk.)

1592539521 (pbk.)

128 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

"Includes print blocks, textures, stencils, resists, and more"--Cover.

Kitchen potential -- Getting started -- Kitchen textures and found object printing -- Beyond the potato print : using vegetables and fruit to create fabric designs -- Wrap it up! Wraps and foil -- Recycled and repurposed -- Irresistible : fabric resists using kitchen ingredients -- Contributing artists.

"You don't have to be a fashion designer to create your own amazing fabrics! Fabric Printing at Home will show you how to print your own custom fabrics using everyday items from the kitchen and around the house! With tons of color photos, step-by-step instructions, and helpful hints, you will be crafting your very own fabric designs in no time! Learn to make print blocks, rubbing plates, stencils, and fabric resists from a wide range kitchen materials. See how your favorite fruits and veggies create perfect shapes and texture patterns for your fabrics and how to upcycle simple materials for surface design. This family-friendly guide shows how to make fantastic, colorful fabric designs with accessible, non-toxic materials."--From publisher.

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