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Focus on Batiks - by Jan Bode Smiley (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Focus on Batiks - by Jan Bode Smiley (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • Add beautiful, unique batiks to your next quilt!
  • About the Author: Jan Smiley is an author and mixed media artist.
  • 96 Pages
  • Crafts + Hobbies, Quilts & Quilting

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Add beautiful, unique batiks to your next quilt!

The age-old technique of batik produces up-to-the-minute style. Jan Smiley sets off dramatic batiks with traditional patterns for delightful quilts such as Salt Water Taffy, Malaysian Marketplace, and Cosmic Carousel. Discover what makes batiks so special, and then start planning your own batik quilt creation!

- 8 quilt projects mix batiks and commercial fabrics with simple piecing, paper piecing, or appliqué
- Tips and advice for making the best use of batiks in your quilts
- Learn to batik your own fabric at home with Jan's easy techniques
- Plus a gallery of vibrant batik quilts, along with construction diagrams to inspire you



About the Author



Jan Smiley is an author and mixed media artist. She began her artistic life as a quilt maker, and took those skills with her as she crossed over into book and paper arts, where she takes great pleasure in merging the mediums. Jan lives in Fort Mill, SC.
Dimensions (Overall): 10.98 Inches (H) x 8.48 Inches (W) x .25 Inches (D)
Weight: .89 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 96
Genre: Crafts + Hobbies
Sub-Genre: Quilts & Quilting
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Format: Paperback
Author: Jan Bode Smiley
Language: English
Street Date: April 1, 2004
TCIN: 1009227294
UPC: 9781571202307
Item Number (DPCI): 247-24-3032
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Q: What type of projects can I find in this book?

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  • A: The book features eight quilt projects that mix batiks with commercial fabrics, suitable for various piecing techniques.

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Q: Is this book suitable for beginners?

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  • A: Yes, the book offers tips and simple techniques making it accessible for beginners interested in quilting.

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Q: Who is the author of this book?

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  • A: The author is Jan Bode Smiley, a mixed media artist and experienced quilt maker.

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Q: Can I learn to make batik fabric at home?

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  • A: Yes, the book includes easy techniques for creating your own batik fabric in a home setting.

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Q: What unique features do batiks offer in quilting?

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  • A: Batik fabrics provide vibrant colors and unique designs that enhance the visual appeal of quilts.

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