Recreate the elegance and flavor of Oriental art with this attractive, modestly priced collection of authentic Chinese designs. Inspired in part by natural themes and easily adaptable to a variety of crafts such as embroidery, painting, applique, and wood-burning, these delicate patterns have a simple beauty that crafts-people at all levels of expertise will readily appreciate.
Once used to adorn opera costumes, 38 traditional textile designs include chrysanthemums, dragons, cranes, fish, lotuses and peonies. Perfect for decorating pillows, wall hangings, clothing, tote bags, boxes, plaques, T-shirts and countless other craft items, these versatile and reusable patterns are printed with transfer ink on special paper, making application especially easy. Simply use a hot iron to transfer the design you want. A clearly written text outlines transfer procedures and also provides complete embroidery stitch and color information.
Paperback book contains 38 transfer designs (plus test patterns) 80 Page book measures 8" Inches wide by 11" Inches long. Traditional Chinese Designs Iron on Transfer Patterns by Barbara Christopher.
