Cat Creeping Handmade Indonesian Copper Tjap Fabric Options Chess Piece on Purple

Chess Piece on Purple

Use it in most inkjet or laser printers or copy machines

Designed exclusively in the Sue Spargo studio

With colors selected by Susan Cleveland

Cat Creeping Handmade Indonesian Copper Tjap Fabric Options Chess Piece on PurpleSize approximately 4 in. x 3. 5 in. Tjaps, pronounced chops, are beautiful copper batik stamps used to apply wax in the batik process. Our artisans in Indonesia handcraft these tjaps from narrow rolls of copper and copper wire, using simple tools but achieving very sophisticated effects. While designed to stamp wax patterns into fabric, tjaps are also useful to fiber and mixed media artists for creating rubbings with Shiva Paintstiks, for texturing