April One-color block print on cotton chambray Garment pattern: Grainline Studio’s Tiny Pocket Tank Fabric: 100% cotton (brand unknown; from my wholesale linen supplier) Ink: Blick Yes, I know I’m posting April’s garment on May 1st, but I swear I finished this garment on April 28th! I’m only posting late because I wasn’t able to […]
block printing
After last week’s post featuring some of the work from the January Design, Carve, Print class, I received even more images from students of their work, so I thought I’d share them with you. Some of you may know Meighan O’Toole from her excellent podcast, What’s Your Story, but in case you aren’t familiar with
March Two-color block print on linen Garment pattern: self-drafted (and not for sale) Fabric: 100% linen (brand unknown; from my wholesale linen supplier) Ink: Blick (though I mixed my own colors) I couldn’t find quite the sewing pattern I wanted this month, so I drafted my own, basing it loosely on one of my favorite
January Two-color block print on linen/cotton fabric Garment Pattern: Sonya Philip’s Tunic No. 1 (however, I altered the neckline) Fabric: Robert Kaufman’s Essex, in Ivory Ink: Custom mixed (by me) screenprinting ink from Blick Photos: Stephanie Dodaro Three years ago, I decided I was moving back to Los Angeles (where I’d grown up), buying
