02242cam a22003373u 4500 49823 UtSlPG 20260610134139.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 20018588 UtSlPG en iso639-1 NK Baker, Walter Davis, 1873-1929 Batik and other pattern dyeing Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-08-30 Produced by Chris Curnow, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Batik and Other Pattern Dyeing" by Walter Davis Baker and Ida Strawn Baker is an instructional text on textile art, specifically focused on the batik dyeing technique, written in the early 20th century. This work explores not only the history and principles of batik but also various methods and processes associated with textile dyeing, including wax resist and pattern dyeing. The book appears to target educators and art students, encouraging practical application in artistic education. The opening of the book begins with a detailed exploration of the history and significance of batik, tracing its roots to ancient Asian textile traditions, particularly in countries like Java and India. The authors introduce readers to the importance of color in batik decoration, describing the intricate process of applying wax to fabric for creating patterns before dyeing. They highlight the artistic and educational value of batik in school curriculums, emphasizing how engaging with this craft can cultivate creativity and a deeper appreciation for textile design among students. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Dyes and dyeing Batik Baker, Ida Strawn, 1876-1962 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49823 90661 90661