*New EcoPrinting with Dye Blankets Tutorial
*New EcoPrinting with Dye Blankets Tutorial
🌿Learn to simultaneously dye the background of fabric while making plant prints- Using a dye blanket (instead of dyeing the fabric first & then EcoPrinting on top) allows you to create fabrics with vibrant positive prints & undyed ‘negative’ botanical shapes- where the leaves or flowers block the dye.
⚘ NEW Tutorial Includes:
✷ 40+ pages with visual step by step process & print samples to reference various colors, prints, resists effects possible with this unique technique.
✷ Detailed Overview of EcoPrinting with Blankets & their versatile uses in creating almost any color background for EcoPrinting.
✷ Materials & Resources Lists with direct links to my favorite suppliers
✷ Which fabrics and dyes to use for EcoPrinting blankets for the best results possible.
✷ Step by step directions to Mordant in multiple ways, EcoPrint with Dye blankets on fabric & garments including SOCKS!
✷ You can use ANY leaf or plant (using what you already have in your local environment) -even if they’re not good dye plants or plants whose prints have been underwhelming for you in EcoPrinting tests or trials.
✷ Use this technique YEAR ROUND- you can use fresh or dried plants.
✷ The BLANKET EcoPrinting Process works with ANY NATURAL DYE (except for Indigo because of its unique chemistry). The Tutorial includes a spotlight on working with Madder- capable of making MANY different colors PLUS- exactly how to get a saturated RED background & not just orange or pink.
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