Tutorials
Step by step on how to use batik to revamp your clothes
Tutorial at Green Issues by Agy Blog
- Tutorial - How To Make A Reversible Zippered Skirt
Make a tropical-themed skirt for warm summer evenings Tutorial at So Sew Easy Blog "I’ve had so much fun working with Batik fabric since my recent trip to Indonesia. This is another in the series of projects featuring Batik. If you missed...
- Tutorial - How To Make Textile Wall Art
Quick and customizable textile wall hangings Tutorial at AKI 1 a.m. Blog "I have a white room with white furniture and was looking for ways to add some colour to it. After a few minutes of Pinterest browsing I planned on making this wall hanging...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Hexagon Bag
Makes a cute bag for your latest crafting project Tutorial at Nanny Craft 4 U Blog "When planning a swap with hexies, I try to find a project by spinning the pins so that participants have a purpose in mind before the swap proceeds. On my Hexies board I...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Batik Child's Apron
Use glue as a resist Batik Child's Apron Tutorial at Art with Kids Blog "I've been trying to come up with projects to do with children that use fabric since a friend gave me about 20 yards of a shiny synthetic cloth. The apron shape is cut...
- Tutorial - Refashion A Skirt Into A Dress
How a pretty batik skirt became a cute dress Refashion a Skirt into a Dress Tutorial at Sarahndipities "I have this skirt. It is made of the prettiest multi-colored cotton batik fabric. It's loose and flowy. I got it for $2 at a...
Tutorials
Tutorial - Upcycle Clothing with Batik
Tutorial at Green Issues by Agy Blog
"Batik is a very traditional form of textile art in South East Asia. Wax is used applied to the fabric in a technique called "wax resist dye" before colour is painted to dye it. Areas with wax will resist the dye. The most well known form of batik is Indonesian batik. My experience with it so far is that it is like Chinese calligraphy. I had so much fun trying out the technique with my white top".... Read more
- Tutorial - How To Make A Reversible Zippered Skirt
Make a tropical-themed skirt for warm summer evenings Tutorial at So Sew Easy Blog "I’ve had so much fun working with Batik fabric since my recent trip to Indonesia. This is another in the series of projects featuring Batik. If you missed...
- Tutorial - How To Make Textile Wall Art
Quick and customizable textile wall hangings Tutorial at AKI 1 a.m. Blog "I have a white room with white furniture and was looking for ways to add some colour to it. After a few minutes of Pinterest browsing I planned on making this wall hanging...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Hexagon Bag
Makes a cute bag for your latest crafting project Tutorial at Nanny Craft 4 U Blog "When planning a swap with hexies, I try to find a project by spinning the pins so that participants have a purpose in mind before the swap proceeds. On my Hexies board I...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Batik Child's Apron
Use glue as a resist Batik Child's Apron Tutorial at Art with Kids Blog "I've been trying to come up with projects to do with children that use fabric since a friend gave me about 20 yards of a shiny synthetic cloth. The apron shape is cut...
- Tutorial - Refashion A Skirt Into A Dress
How a pretty batik skirt became a cute dress Refashion a Skirt into a Dress Tutorial at Sarahndipities "I have this skirt. It is made of the prettiest multi-colored cotton batik fabric. It's loose and flowy. I got it for $2 at a...