The Art of Block Printing: Techniques, Projects, and Inspiration: Mastering the Craft of Block Printing from Paper to Fabric

by Jamie Bailey

"The Art of Block Printing" is an in-depth guidebook that unlocks the secrets of this captivating art form. Explore a variety of block printing techniques, from relief to intaglio, and discover the essential supplies needed to bring your designs to life. With a multitude of project ideas spanning from personalized stationery to home decor, this book offers endless inspiration for both beginners and experienced artists. Dive into the step-by-step block printing process, gaining insights into registration, ink mixing, and printing techniques. Immerse yourself in the world of block printing on fabric, uncovering tips for achieving vibrant and long-lasting prints on textiles. With comprehensive guidance on color mixing, you'll learn how to create captivating and harmonious designs that reflect your artistic vision. Unleash your creativity and embark on a journey of artistic exploration with "The Art of Block Printing," the ultimate resource for mastering this timeless craft.

55 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 13, 2023

Reviews

[merlin513 · Rating 3 out of 5]

Basic introduction to the craft

Good instructions, clear concise writing. Photo examples are provided for each technique and handy hints for choosing a substrate to carve and which ink/paint works best for your desired material to print on.