How to Block Print on Fabric with Kay Davis
Description:
Discover sustainable block printing techniques with Kay Davis in this engaging workshop! Learn how to create textile print patterns and designs using affordable and eco-friendly methods. Kay will demonstrate how to repurpose materials like packaging and cardboard, encouraging us to rethink waste disposal and find inspiration in unexpected places. Join us to unleash your creativity while making a positive impact on the environment through sustainable art practices.
Materials used:
- Plain cotton tote bag / plain fabric
- 3-5 sheets of plain A4 paper
- 2 sheets of tracing paper (optional)
- Foam stamping shapes (if you don’t want to make your own)
- Polystyrene Sheets (if you want to make your own stamp designs)
- Block printing ink in colour(s) of your choice
- Ink roller
- Tray
- Wet cloth and water for cleaning
- HB Pencil
- Glue stick
- Scrap cardboard
- Newspaper to cover surfaces!
- A4 workshop resource
Kay Davis
Kay Davis is a Painter, Illustrator and Textiles Designer based in South East London.