Fresh Prints: 25 Easy and Enticing Printing Projects to Make at Home (Simple Makes) - Softcover

"Expensive equipment is not needed to create custom stationary, printed clothing, or decorative home accents. Learn how to use found items like cookie cutters, lace, and buttons to create printed gift cards, lampshades, and pillows! With helpful sections on building your printmaking kit and color mixing, you'll find that most of your tools and supplies are items you already have on-hand. We loved the Ginkgo Leaf Shade, Button Boots, and Lacey Casey Pillowcase."
--Craft Ideas Magazine, CraftIdeas.com

Introducing a new addition to Barron's charming and accessible Simple Makes series. Printing is not the first thing people think of when it comes to simple home projects. Here, craft queen Christine Leech proves that you don't need expensive equipment to create custom printed stationery, clothing, and decorative items. Using the simplest items (think cookie cutters, ribbons, and even sweet potatoes!) she provides advice on tools and materials, step-by-step instructions and plenty of photos to get readers inking and stamping in no time.