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Learn to screen print and take home a tea towel with your first design, hand printed, by you! We will take you through the basics of stencil screen printing, producing a design and incorporating a two layer print. Using water based inks and hand cut stencils, this introduction to screen printing will give you the confidence to carry on printing at home. No experience required, just come with some ideas for a basic design you would like to produce and enjoy learning a new skill! We will also have a host of designs available. Shirley Scott owns Handprinted.net, a fantastic website selling all screen printing and dyes for fabrics. When in doubt about a technique Shirley is my oracle!! Learn More

Thermofax printing is very similar to screenpring but is easier to manage and you can create very fine detailed images onto fabric, paper and if you want your walls! You can use any medium in the same way as you can with a screenprint. The machine we use is based on the old 1950’s technology of photocopying. As there are no chemicals involved in the process it is a very safe and simple way to create amazing images. On this two day workshop you will learn to make the screens and then print 2m of fabric for either dressmaking, home furnishing or a textile art project. Learn More

Turn the barn into your studio and come and play. I truly believe that the art of experimenting is the best way of creating. You will be able to work with procion dyes, batik, silk painting and thermofax printing. You can concentrate on developing your mark making or work on a specific project. Please do give me a call to talk through what you might like to do. This workshop is designed for those of you who have some knowledge of textiles but are looking to develop your work and build your confidence to experiment. This workshop is limited to a maximum of 4 students . Learn More

All materials and dyes are included in the cost of the workshop. This is a true workshop of experimentation. Learn to work with procion dyes, paints and rusty nails! We will be block printing, stencilling, painting and blending. You will spend the two days working with colour on a variety of natural fabrics . By the end of the workshop you will go away with a sample book and the confidence to use these techniques again. All techniques are safe to use at home. You will need to be ok wearing rubber gloves and a cotton face mask for some of the work. Learn More

All materials and dyes are included in the cost of the workshop. This is a true workshop of experimentation. Learn to work with procion dyes, paints and rusty nails! We will be block printing, stencilling, painting and blending. You will spend the two days working with colour on a variety of natural fabrics . By the end of the workshop you will go away with a sample book and the confidence to use these techniques again. All techniques are safe to use at home. You will need to be ok wearing rubber gloves and a cotton face mask for some of the work. Learn More

All materials and dyes are included in the cost of the workshop. Learn to work with procion dyes both in liquid form and also using them as a paste to be able to paint with. We will explore using rust to achieve beautiful colour. We will be block printing, stencilling, painting and blending. You will spend the three days working with colour on a variety of natural fabrics . By the end of the workshop you will go away with a sample book and the confidence to use these techniques again. All techniques are safe to use at home. You will need to be ok wearing rubber gloves and a cotton face mask for some of the work. Learn More

All materials and dyes are included in the cost of the workshop. This workshop will show you ways of working with a screen that takes away the formality of traditional screenprinting. We will work with ways of creating temporary resists to achieve either specific images or create texture and layering for backgrounds. The techniques are wonderful for textile artists and creating your own fabric for dressmakers. Learn More

All materials and dyes are included in the cost of the workshop. This workshop will show you free flowing and playful ways of working with a screen. Using temporary resists we will create specific images and texture and layering for backgrounds. We will also learn to make Thermofax screens which is very similar to screenpring but is easier to manage and you can create very fine detailed images onto fabric, paper and if you want your walls! You can use any medium in the same way as you can with a screenprint. The machine we use is based on the old 1950’s technology of photocopying. As there are no chemicals involved in the process it is a very safe and simple way to create amazing images. These techniques are equally useful for textile artists and for dressmakers who want to design their own fabric. At the end of the workshop you will go home with approx 2 - 3 metres of different techniques and ideas. Learn More

Thermofax printing is very similar to screenpring but is easier to manage and you can create very fine detailed images onto fabric, paper and if you want your walls! You can use any medium in the same way as you can with a screenprint. The machine we use is based on the old 1950’s technology of photocopying. As there are no chemicals involved in the process it is a very safe and simple way to create amazing images. On this two day workshop you will learn to make the screens and then print 2m of fabric for either dressmaking, home furnishing or a textile art project. Learn More

Turn the barn into your studio and come and play. I truly believe that the art of experimenting is the best way of creating. You will be able to work with procion dyes, batik, silk painting and thermofax printing. You can concentrate on developing your mark making or work on a specific project. Please do give me a call to talk through what you might like to do. This workshop is designed for those of you who have some knowledge of textiles but are looking to develop your work and build your confidence to experiment. This workshop is limited to a maximum of 4 students . Learn More

All materials and dyes are included in the cost of the workshop. This is a true workshop of experimentation. Learn to work with procion dyes, paints and rusty nails! We will be block printing, stencilling, painting and blending. You will spend the two days working with colour on a variety of natural fabrics . By the end of the workshop you will go away with a sample book and the confidence to use these techniques again. All techniques are safe to use at home. You will need to be ok wearing rubber gloves and a cotton face mask for some of the work. Learn More

Turn the barn into your studio and come and play. I truly believe that the art of experimenting is the best way of creating. You will be able to work with procion dyes, batik, silk painting and thermofax printing. You can concentrate on developing your mark making or work on a specific project. Please do give me a call to talk through what you might like to do. This workshop is designed for those of you who have some knowledge of textiles but are looking to develop your work and build your confidence to experiment. This workshop is limited to a maximum of 4 students . Learn More

All materials and dyes are included in the cost of the workshop. This is a true workshop of experimentation. Learn to work with dyes, paints and rusty nails! We will be block printing, painting and blending. You will spend the two days working with colour on natural fabrics including cotton, silk and wool. By the end of the workshop you will go away with a sample book and the confidence to use these techniques again. All techniques are safe to use at home. You will need to be ok wearing rubber gloves and a cotton face mask for some of the work. Learn More

All materials and dyes are included in the cost of the workshop. This is a true workshop of experimentation. Learn to work with dyes, paints and rusty nails! We will be block printing, painting and blending. You will spend the two days working with colour on natural fabrics including cotton, silk and wool. By the end of the workshop you will go away with a sample book and the confidence to use these techniques again. All techniques are safe to use at home. You will need to be ok wearing rubber gloves and a cotton face mask for some of the work. Learn More

All materials and dyes are included in the cost of the workshop. This is a true workshop of experimentation. Learn to work with procion dyes, paints and rusty nails! We will be block printing, stencilling, painting and blending. You will spend the two days working with colour on natural fabrics including cotton, silk and wool. By the end of the workshop you will go away with a sample book and the confidence to use these techniques again. All techniques are safe to use at home. You will need to be ok wearing rubber gloves and a cotton face mask for some of the work. Learn More

Under expert guidance from Sue, you will make a beanie tablet case from recycled materials or a simple cotton tunic top from a wide selection of funky prints. Ideally but not essential, you should be able to use a simple sewing machine. Learn More

All material, pattern and notions are included in the cost of the workshop On week 1, Debs will teach the technique of Thermofax printing which is a simple form of screen printing and very effective. You will then hand print a design of your choice onto fabric . You will learn how to fix the design and prepare the skirt pieces for making up in week 2 under the guidance of Claire, who will help ensure the perfect fit. Your finished skirt will be lined and unique to you. Basic sewing machine experience. Learn More

Thermofax printing is very similar to screenpring but is easier to manage and you can create very fine detailed images onto fabric, paper and if you want your walls! You can use any medium in the same way as you can with a screenprint. The machine we use is based on the old 1950’s technology of photocopying. As there are no chemicals involved in the process it is a very safe and simple way to create amazing images. On this two day workshop you will learn to make the screens and then print 2m of fabric for either dressmaking, home furnishing or a textile art project. After you have booked onto the workshop please call to speak to Debs to discuss what sort of fabric you would like to create. Learn More

Turn the barn into your studio and come and play. I truly believe that the art of experimenting is the best way of creating. You will be able to work with procion dyes, batik, silk painting and thermofax printing. You can concentrate on developing your mark making or work on a specific project. Please do give me a call to talk through what you might like to do. This workshop is designed for those of you who have some knowledge of textiles but are looking to develop your work and build your confidence to experiment. Learn More

Thermofax printing is very similar to screenpring but is easier to manage and you can create very fine detailed images onto fabric, paper and if you want your walls! You can use any medium in the same way as you can with a screenprint. The machine we use is based on the old 1950’s technology of photocopying. As there are no chemicals involved in the process it is a very safe and simple way to create amazing images. On this two day workshop you will learn to make the screens and then print 2m of fabric for either dressmaking, home furnishing or a textile art project. After you have booked onto the workshop please call to speak to Debs to discuss what sort of fabric you would like to create. Learn More