A Frenzy of Dyeing & Printing

The Dyeing to Paint group met today with various ideas of what they might do and a flurry of activity with fabric dyes and print blocks produced some wonderful pieces of work.

group web

There was quite a bit of printing with Indian print blocks and considerable interest in a new brick wall stencil…

Corinnes printing and stencilling

Keris printing

Jan was very pleased with her new print blocks that she had bought from Colouriscious

Jans printing

And Kira used one of them to make a beautiful piece of fabric

Kiras printing

Kira also found the time to get going on her Wendy Dolan style textured landscape

Kiras landscape

The chance to dye fabric was also popular. Ann was busy dyeing fabric to sell for charity

ann web

Whilst others were busy experimenting with sun dyeing

Sundyeing

with some successful results

Monica's ferns

Monica’s ferns

With a focus beyond paint Hilary was absorbed in creating fabric book covers – which looked very nice indeed!

Hilary

And there was plenty of time to enjoy lunch in the sunshine!

Hillary, Liz, Corinne and Keris

Hillary, Liz, Corinne and Keris

Well done folks -looking forward to next month already.

One comment

  1. Caroline N

    What an enjoyable day – lots of ideas, resources and sharing going on! I am beginning to build up some interesting fabrics with which to experiment!

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