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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 272

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 272
This ha- a hole at the end which allows thi onto the material. \ making of batik is unknown a- yet in America, theseinstruments cannot be obtained. Craftsmen must,therefore, work out their own way of doing it. Ourillustration shows an implement I had made formy own experiments, but this was not… … FOR DRAPERY Batik Making had to be relinquished forsomething more practical. 1then took a tin spoon andshaped the point so as toallow the hot wax to flowand kept refilling it with hotwax as it was needed. Thisonly partly answered, al-though the wax flowed in athin, fine stream; when tiltedit was…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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