Hibiscus Handmade Indonesian Copper Tjap Out of stock designed by Lynne Edwards

designed by Lynne Edwards

Bird & Tree Colorway 2

foam and clear acrylic

Bobbinator Class 15

Photo for illustration only

Hibiscus Handmade Indonesian Copper Tjap Out of stock designed by Lynne EdwardsSize approximately 5 in. x 4. 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