Learn batik (a Javanese waxed tie-dyeing craft technique) the easy way as you make 21 bright and colourful projects by following the simplified techniques in this book. Create eye-catching contemporary patterns for fashion and interior decorating using readily available household items such as biscuit cutters, dowels, plain fabric, candle wax and dye. In only a weekend you can decorate pillows to spruce up an old couch, fashion silk scarves to wow your friends, adorn a swim suit for a tropical getaway, or embellish cafe curtains to add charm to any room. * 20 beautiful projects using simple craft techniques. * Illustrated step-by-step with over 200 colour photographs. * The Weekend Crafter series allows you to tackle a new craft in a weekend, with projects completed on a short time scale.