Week 24: Two-color block print on linen. This isn’t a color combination I think I’ve ever used, but I’m feeling very 1970s this week. The 70s were in when I was in high school in the early 90s, and I loved dressing up in my mom’s old clothes from that era (and listening to the […]
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Week 23: One color block print on cotton. I’m still a week behind on prints, but I’ll have a new one for you tomorrow, which means I’ll get caught up before the middle of the year. Whew! The last couple of weeks have been a whirlwind, with two classes, and a quick road trip to
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On Saturday, ten women joined me at Yonder Shop in Pacifica for another iteration of my block printing workshop. After teaching two three-hour classes in the previous weeks, having five hours to teach the fundamentals of block printing was such a luxury. Everyone who took the class created outstanding work. I’ve probably said that after
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The day of my first block printing class at Makeshift, I received an email from the Senior Textile Designer at Old Navy – would I be interested in teaching block printing to the textile team? Would I? Okay, I do admit that I was a little bit intimidated. I’m not formally trained – I taught
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