*New* Printing with Leaves- Fabric, Garments, Socks & More! Tutorial
*New* Printing with Leaves- Fabric, Garments, Socks & More! Tutorial
A multi-optional Tutorial that will work with any leaf!
Included in the Tutorial:
adaptable techniques that can be used with many different varieties of plant leaves occurring in many different bio-regions WORLDWIDE.
you can use ANY LEAF regardless of it’s EcoPrinting favorability/character
4 WAYS TO PRE-TREAT materials for natural EcoPrinting with leaves- resulting in a whole variety of possibilities of color from the same leaves
complete SUPPLIES LIST including links to my favorite mordant/pre-fixative, dye, dyeable materials suppliers including sustainable fabric, garments and socks
directions for how to make your own HOMEMADE IRON MORDANT from scrap metal
directions for extracting TANNIN from various plant sources
ECOPRINTING instructions for fabric, socks and garments
learn a resist ‘BLANKET’ ecoprinting technique to create dramatic & exciting background colors of olive green, brown, charcoal, black and vibrant orange- great technique for leaves whose prints have been underwhelming for you in EcoPrinting tests or trials.
thorough step by step directions for every part of these processes
This tutorial can be employed at ANY TIME OF THE YEAR (Especially if you save/press leaves for winter months ecoprinting), & you can also print with spring and summer leaves! And in fact many of these leaves I use in the tutorial are saved from throughout the year.
AND If you’re hoping to make use of Seasonal Plants Like OAK, WALNUT & SUMAC
My Oak, Black Walnut & Sumac Lesson is FULL of guidance on foraging, processing, dyeing,
history, science & inspiration galore on working with these splendid Fall Favorites- Find it Here.
*After purchase you will be emailed automatically with the Digital Download Tutorial.