{"title":"Stokoe Susie","description":"\u003cp\u003eStokoe Susie’s works invite readers into the vibrant world of textile arts, with a special focus on techniques like silk painting and batik. Her books offer creative inspiration and practical guidance, making complex crafts accessible to both beginners and experienced artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the rich cultural heritage and artistic possibilities within this collection, where creativity meets tradition. Stokoe’s approach combines detailed instruction with a celebration of colour, texture and design.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"silk-painting-batik-project-book-by-stokoe-susie-9781780194134","title":"Silk Painting \u0026 Batik Project Book","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing wax and paint to create inspired decorative items for the home, with 35 projects shown in 300 easy-to-follow photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can master the creative art of silk painting and batik, transforming fabric into beautiful and original clothes and furnishings with this step-by-step technique and home craft book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn how to paint on silk using gutta and stencils, how to use salt and bleach for pattern effects, and how to use hot wax resist, all illustrated with clear photographs. Put your new skills to practical use and make a poppy painting for a wall, a salt-patterned tie, a pretty flowery camisole, or an elegant scarf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSilk Painting \u0026amp; Batik Project Book\u003c\/em\u003e contains 35 stunning projects to make, ranging from clothing such as ties, scarves, and a sarong, to home furnishings like cushion covers, wall hangings, screens, and even a deckchair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere are projects to suit all levels of ability, from an abstract picture frame for a beginner to try, and a leather book cover for a good intermediate, to a complex batik cushion cover for those with more advanced skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach project explores the varied approaches and styles of working with these two decorative crafts. With step-by-step photographic sequences to show how each project is created, this is an essential technical reference and inspirational sourcebook of ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"John Reed Book Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67712127926508,"sku":"9781780194134","price":26.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781780194134-silk-painting-batik-project-book-1.jpg?v=1791849666"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/stokoe-susie.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}