Modern Block Printing: Over 15 Projects Designed to be Printed by Hand

Modern Block Printing explores the ancient craft of printing by hand, with 17 easy projects and easy-to-follow instructions. Rowan Sivyer demonstrates the versatility of this beautiful medium through pattern and colour, and teaches readers how to transform their prints into beautiful objects. With beautiful photography and stunning design, it is the essential modern maker's guide to printing by hand.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 29 September 2022
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books (UK)

Modern Block Printing is a captivating exploration of the ancient craft of printing by hand, presented in a contemporary and accessible manner. Author Rowan Sivyer guides readers through 17 easy projects, ranging from greeting cards to fabric and clay printing, homewares such as cushions and lampshades, and even unique Christmas ornaments and gift wrap. The book begins with essential techniques, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of tools, design principles, carving, and printing methods. Rowan's inspiration is drawn from nature, particularly her homelands of New Zealand and Australia, which are evident in her use of pattern and color. Modern Block Printing showcases these influences through stunning photography and design, making it the essential modern maker's guide to printing by hand.

Weight: 562g
Dimension: 200 x 254 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781784885182