Wednesday 10 April 2013

Super Easy Screen Printing Tutorial

This month I am honoured to be the guest blogger for the Canadian Quilters' Association's blog!

Check out the Super Easy Screen Printing Tutorial at http://cqacanadianquilting.blogspot.ca/

Another great screen print in my screen printing workshop.


I also have space available in my upcoming workshops:

“ADD AND SUBTRACT - Discharging Made Easy”
Unravelling discharged fabric


















May 4, 2013: 10 a.m. to 4. p.m.
Learn to use household bleach in combination with pigments to create exciting one-of-a-kind fabrics. Explore immersion discharge and direct application discharge while learning in-depth techniques for clamped, tied and pole wrapped resists.
-Bring 3 - 4 yards of black 100% cotton fabric.
$89 (+HST)

“GUERILLA SCREEN PRINTING ON FABRIC” 
Screen printing workshop


















May 11 - 12, 2013: 10 a.m. to 4. p.m.
Interested in home decorating, quilting , fashion? If you want to print your own images on just about anything, this workshop is for you! Create  and print simple motifs as well as designs with fine and detailed imagery, which you then can repeat over and over to create your own unique yardage.
This intensive screen printing workshop will take you from the basics to photo emulsion in two inspiring days.
- Workshop includes Colour Vie pigments, acetates and emulsion used in class, and one silk screen - yours to take home after the workshop.
$210 (+HST


“COVER ME - JOURNAL AND BOOK COVERINGS” 
Sketch books covered with painted fabric

June 1, 201310 a.m. to 4. p.m.
Make an impression with a unique covered book. Print your fabric in the morning and learn how to use your printed fabrics to cover your journals, sketch books and other books in the afternoon.
$95 (+HST)







“THE WORLD OF INDIGO” (with Pam Woodward) I spot left
Indigo fabric dyed in Pam's workshop















April 20 - 21, 2013: 10 a.m. to 4. p.m.
Indigo dyes have been used around the world for centuries. It's no surprise that the mysteries and magic of indigo have held a special fascination for dyers, no matter their level of experience. Spend a weekend "getting blue" using a variety of techniques on assorted fabrics. You will be amazed.
$150 (+HST)
(Material Fee: $15)


For full descriptions, prices, 
details of how to register as well as more pictures please visit
www.colourvie.com and click on Workshops