Relief Printing (Printmaking Handbook) by Ann Westley
49.99 NZD
Category: Crafts | Series: Printmaking Handbooks
A comprehensive technical guide to relief printmaking, describing both traditional and progressive modes of practice and introducing Chinese and Japanese block printing. It also includes the work of international artists and personal descriptions of their methods, making it a practical and inspirational ...Show more
Sources of Inspiration by Carolyn Genders
65.00 NZD
Category: Crafts
This book contains a wealth of images - of both natural and manmade objects - that will spark the imagination of all who see them. In this book the author shows how these images can be visually abstracted and then refined and developed to create beautiful patterns and designs. The result is a useful gui ...Show more
Collagraphs and Mixed-media Printmaking (Printmaking Handbook) by Brenda Hartill
55.00 NZD
Category: Crafts | Series: Printmaking Handbooks
Collagraphs are prints made from collages, relief sculpture, carved, stripped or layered plates, or mixed media. Material can be added to prints at any stage, which means that this method of working allows for a much more fluid artistic approach than other types of printmaking. In this book, the authors ...Show more
The Potter's Dictionary by Frank Hamer
160.00 NZD
Category: Crafts
A dictionary of materials and techniques for craft potters. It covers the sources and character of materials, the behaviour of clays and glaze materials during forming and firing processes, forming methods and glaze construction, and explanations of terminology and historical developments.
The Potter's Book of Glaze Recipes by Emmanuel Cooper
75.00 NZD
Category: Crafts
This guide provides a short introduction to glazes with basic instructions on making your own, followed by a comprehensive collection of glaze recipes, covering a wide range of temperatures and variations. The book should be of use to any potter or ceramicist.
Glazes and Glazing Techniques by Greg Daly
79.99 NZD
Category: Crafts
The author takes a straightforward, empirical approach to the subject of glazes. He shows the reader how to develop glaze recipes by the "trial and error" method. He also helps the reader to understand the function of the materials in the glaze, how they affect the colouring oxides, and how variations i ...Show more
The Complete Watercolour Course: A Comprehensive, Easy-to-follow Guide to Watercolour by John Raynes
39.99 NZD
Category: Crafts
Covers complex techniques using glazes and additives on a range of papers to give a variety of effects and finishes. With hundreds of easy-to-follow step-by-step techniques, this book offers tips and advice to build your confidence and skill. It offers guidance to several watercolour techniques.
Felt to Stitch by Sheila Smith
54.99 NZD
Category: Crafts
This work offers basic and advanced techniques for those who want to take feltmaking to another level. This is the only book to explore the surface embellishment of felt. It is a must-have guide for textile artists of all abilities. It is written by the former Chair of the International Feltmakers' Asso ...Show more
Embroiderer's and Quilter's Sourcebook: 1000 Textile Images by Angela Thompson
59.99 NZD
Category: Crafts
This is a unique and much-needed sourcebook of historical, cultural and modern textile images for inspiration and reference. A book of such scope is an essential addition to the library of embroiderers and quilters whatever their level of skill. The book contains over 1000 textile images - from the 17th ...Show more