Chapter 1: Introduction
The techniques featured within this course, coupled with the foundational mordant recipes, provide endless possibilities for creating stunning, one-of-a-kind textile art that showcases the beauty of nature.
This course includes:
All of the steps required to prepare protein fabric (silk and wool) for eco-printing.
Three enhanced mordant recipes for clear & colorful botanical prints on protein fibers.
Useful variations that can be applied to the mordanting recipes for distinct contrast and color changes.
How to get that gorgeous orange-y red from eucalyptus leaves.
A breakdown and visual guide of my favorite silk and wool fabrics and where to source them.
How to bundle, roll and process the fabric and vegetation for optimal results.
Multiple techniques and useful tips for creating clear imprints, colorful variation and inspired outcomes!
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