Bundle Dyeing with Floral, Fauna, Food, and RustBundle dyeing is a great way to sample colors that you collect, forage, or save from the food waste bin. Your collection of dye stuff doesn't have to be grand to sample the different color ways in this fun process. As a beginner, you will be amazed and shocked by some of the colors you can achieve. The more you create, the larger your knowledge of natural dyes becomes. We start talking about mordants and modifiers and how they relate to this

but it’s hard to tell how well

In an effort to not touch your face

A block they made during the event which can be re-used for block printing at home

100% Linen front

and blockprinted with nubien ibex horn in black ink and stamped with textured polka dots in pink

Hand printed and set

Washed well

In this class students will carve their own soft carve plate and be shown how to print without the use of a huge heavy press

More tricks to get better designs will be shown as well as moving your blocks or binding to create layered tones and depth to your pieces

Also called magic wallets or milkman's wallets

I love the NYPL and Anna Atkins

and stuffed with a thin layer of recycled poly fiber batting