As well as onion skins, this video shares some more of my top vegetation picks for those of you new to eco printing in the 'dirty pot without traditional powdered mordants. Click HERE or the image below to watch the video! ...
As well as the obvious, there are additional eco printing supplies that are either essential or very helpful to assemble before you start to work. Here is a short video sharing what I use myself. Click HERE or the image below to watch the video! ...
Eco printing is an amazing and transformative process and a brilliant way to up-cycle pre-loved clothing. Earlier this summer I found a beautiful silk gown with lace, beads and sequins in a charity shop so snapped it up before anyone else was tempted. I couldn’t...
Choosing a core when creating eco bundles is helpful but also fun! Different colours may be achieved by selecting different metals to use for this purpose. This short video explains more and shares some of my favourite options with you. Click HERE or the image below...
Cellulose fabric that is going to be printed in the 'dirty pot' without traditional powdered mordants needs a bit more preparation than protein. This short video gives you all the info you need to get it ready successfully. Click HERE or the image below to watch...
It's really important not to use commercial detergent when you are preparing any fabric for eco printing. In this short video I share my top advice for anyone wanting successful results from the 'dirty pot' without using traditional powdered mordants, even as a beginner! Click HERE...
Here are two ways of making homemade rust water (a substitute for powdered ferrous sulphate), a slower method for when you have more time and a faster one to use if you need it in a hurry. Click HERE or the image below to watch the...
Are you new to eco printing and interested in working without traditional powdered mordants in a health conscious and environmentally sustainable way? Rust water is your friend! This short video explains what it is and suggests ways to use it in the studio. Click HERE or...
Is it possible to achieve good prints on cellulose fabric in an environmentally mindful and health conscious way without using traditional powdered mordants? In this short video I answer one of the commonest questions that I get asked from those living in hot climates. Click HERE...
If you are new to botanical printing on fabric I feel that it's important to get good results right from the start! This video shares the easiest fabric to use especially if you are interested in working in an environmentally mindful and health conscious way...