ELB01: Eco Printing for Adults with Erinna Law
A fascinating way to use natural, organic materials to dye paper with. The results are jut beautiful.
Description
Create beautiful natural prints with flowers, leaves and other plant material using natural dyes on cotton rag paper.
Eco-printing is a technique where plants, leaves and flowers leave their shapes, color, and marks onto fabric or paper. Plant material bundled inside of cloth is steamed or boiled to release the dye found naturally inside the plant, creating a contact print in the shape of the leaf or flower used.
Erinna will teach you all the techniques to create stunning designs.
Supplies
All supplies are provided for in this class, all you have to do is arrive, take part and enjoy this natural process unfold.
Materials provided include:
- Cotton Rag Paper
- Tannin
- REd Cabbage
- Vinegar
- Salt
- Spring Water
- Cooking apparatus and gas
- String
- Tiles