Introduction to screen printing
This two day workshop is an introduction to the concept of screen printing and we'll show you how to use a silk screen to create a variety of simple patterns to produce beautiful and original fabric.
On the first day we will show you how to prepare a new screen and how to mix thickened dyes.
You will then use a modified 'blank' screen' to print with, learning how much dye to use , how to hold both the screen and squeegy etc etc ADD IMAGES ETC HERE
Gradually, as your confidence grows you'll work on layering images and techniques to create exciting and original fabrics.
The Introduction to mark-making and screen printing workshop can be enjoyed by beginners as well as those with some experience. We'll provide tea and coffee but you'll need to bring your own packed lunch.
Tuesday 20th & Wednesday 21st October 2020
Cost: £160 (includes dyes but NOT fabrics)
Tuesday 20th & Wednesday 21st October 2020
Cost: £160 (includes dyes but NOT fabrics)