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Tag: eco printing

November 13, 2015November 13, 2015

Seasonal Shifts In My Creative Cycle

Today I’m linking up again with Nina’s Off The Wall Friday.  You may want to see what she’s up to! It’s the little things that add up to the most important leaps on the learning curve. The details that make for finesse. That make the difference between a committed professional and an amateur (not the […]

Posted in Textile Art. Tagged contact printing, eco printing, fiber art, natural dyeing. Leave a comment
October 16, 2015

The Learning Curve of Contact Printing

A little explanation of terms is probably in order.  So far, I’ve mostly used cotton, which requires some special treatment before you dye or print with natural materials.  A mordant is a substance that fixes or influences the color that is imparted onto the fabric. Without which, you won’t get any color to remain on the […]

Posted in Textile Art. Tagged eco printing, nature prints. 1 Comment
October 2, 2015October 2, 2015

More Eco Prints

Just in the nick of time, as my working outdoors season comes to an end, I’m finally making some real progress in the eco-printing process.  These are all cotton, as is most of what I’ve printed. This is one of my most recent batches and one for which I used a newly devised system for tracking the […]

Posted in Dyeing. Tagged contact printing, eco printing, natural dyeing. 7 Comments

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