Hand Printing from Nature: Create Unique Prints for Fabric, Paper, and Surfaces Using Natural and Found Materials

Bethmann, Laura Donnelly

ISBN 10: 1603425594 / ISBN 13: 9781603425599

Published by Storey Publishing, LLC, 2011

About this Item

Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Hand Printing from Nature: Create Unique Prints for Fabric, Paper, and Surfaces Using Natural and Found Materials
• Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1603425594
• ISBN 13: 9781603425599
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: very good

About this title

Synopsis

Discover how to use natural materials to print on any surface, from paper and fabric to ceramics, wood, and walls. With simple step-by-step instructions and clear photographs, Laura Bethmann encourages crafters of all levels to create original nature prints with leaves, flowers, fruits, shells, stones, and more. Her unique project ideas include stationery printed with maple leaves, a clothes hamper printed with scallop shells, and a pillow printed with cabbage. Before you know it, you’ll be designing one-of-a-kind nature prints to reflect your unique personality and style. 

About the Author

Laura Bethmann is an artist who exhibits her nature prints and watercolor paintings in galleries, museums, and alternative spaces. She has demonstrated her nature printing techniques in many venues, including Home and Garden Television, Lifetime Television, The Discovery Channel, and Good Housekeeping magazine. Bethmann teaches workshops for a variety of organizations, including art and craft centers, colleges, museums, botanical gardens, and garden clubs. She lives and works in her home studio in New Jersey. Visit her at laurabethmann.com.