Bumble Bee Handmade Indonesian Copper Tjap notions Using the zippered mesh bag

Using the zippered mesh bag is optional

or draw images onto TAP

Use these lines to square up blocks based on four-patches or embroidered and appliqued blocks

(12cms) deep

Bumble Bee Handmade Indonesian Copper Tjap notions Using the zippered mesh bagSize approximately 4. 5 in. x 5. 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