Botanical Cyanotype

A Guide to the Art of Sun Printing

Sarah Bourne Rafferty

Description

Sarah Bourne Rafferty presents a complete guide to cyanotype, a process that blends sunlight with a simple salt solution to turn everyday leaves and flowers into mystical-looking art. The book includes:

  • An introduction to cyanotype basics, terms and definitions, troubleshooting and key safety tips
  • Guides to preparing solutions, plus gathering supplies for coating, developing and drying
  • Techniques for creating solar prints on both paper and fabric, plus level-up guides to wet cyanotype, bleaching/toning, double exposures and incorporating paint and metallic colours
  • 14 gorgeous step-by-step projects to use and gift, including framed botanical wall art, herb greeting cards, cocktail napkins, a T-shirt, a tote bag...
  • Whether you're starting your cyanotype journey here or want to take your talents to the next level, this book offers the perfect blend of approachability and creative empowerment.

Details

  • Format
    Hardback
  • Pages
    144
  • Size
    285 x 225mm
  • Publisher
    Schiffer Publishing
  • ISBN
    9780764371363
Stock Code
260504
Our Price
$69.99
3 in stock for immediate dispatch