Silk Painting: Techniques and Ideas

This book offers a guide to the equipment and techniques used for painting on silk. A text and detailed illustrations provide the reader with instructions for completion. Part one gives a brief description of all the materials needed for silk painting and describes the various techniques which are needed for the project part of the book. The second section gives a range of projects for the reader to complete, including ideas for scarves, ties, sarongs, jackets as well as projects for home interiors, pictures, cushions and lampshades. The book also includes ideas for making greeting cards, brooches, hair accessories and Christmas tree decorations.