The blocks were made from purchased children’s erasers which were glued onto wooden blocks using double sided carpet tape. The above print was done in white textile paint over another print. the 2 blocks and some test prints I like the detail I’ve got in the top right sample. click on the pic to see. […]
Some of my demo pieces from the heat transfer workshop – above was a fairly random arrangement of torn painted papers and resists (fern leaves & yarn) which were heat transferred onto delustred satin – came out surprisingly well! In this sample, a lace doyley was used as the resist. The paper (right) was painted, glad […]
I made a few cards last week. They’re very purple – the blanks were a bargain buy, $1 for packs of 8 with white envelopes. Now I need to find some cellophane bags for them and they’ll go in the shop at Genesis in the Hills. Below: a couple of my demo pieces from a printing […]
I’m doing a 2nd article, this time on thermofax printing, for the Online Quilt Magazine. It required some photos, – above is a result of today’s thermofax printing session.Below: I made a little print block from a strip of corrugated cardboard and test printed on a rollered background. The block is at the bottom of the pic. […]
I’m writing an article for Online Quilt Magazine on Simple Printing methods – I needed a couple more photos so had a quick print session in my studio today. The top part of this print is done with a scored polystyrene tray and a square block of polystyrene. The bottom part is done with the […]
Screen print with a soy wax stencil Tin print with mono printing over Machine embroidered panel: free motion stitched, heat gunned, cut up and re-assembled. Not finished yet. This started as a sun print, but the sun disappeared too early so I printed over with more of my plastic thingys (made from milk bottle plastic) […]
This is the gorgeous Christmas decoration I received from Suzanne. On the back (below) she’s hand embroidered part of the chorus from the Christmas carol: We Three Kings of Orient Are. I’m very impressed – its beautifully done and I love it – thankyou Suzanne! Yesterday I tutored a workshop for the 84 Group on […]
Just trying this way of adding to my blog after reading about it in the QDU Yahoo group. Some recent printing (roller & lino block) Permaset on cotton fabric
