How to Print Fabric

Kitchen-Table Techniques for Over 20 Hand-Printed Home Accessories

Kirstie Allsopp, Zeena Shah (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

128 Seiten

2015
David & Charles (Verlag)
978-1-4463-0597-3 (ISBN)

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Learn how simple hand printing techniques can transform your fabric into personalized designs with this fabric printing guide from designer Zeena Shah. In this beautiful yet practical book, Zeena shows you how to create contemporary homewares though 20 techniques, each accompanied by a sewing project to put your prints on display straight away.

Learn how simple hand printing techniques can transform fabric into personalized designs with this easy fabric printing guide from textile designer Zeena Shah.

In this beautiful yet practical project book, Zeena shows you how to create contemporary textiles though 20 easy-to-master techniques, each accompanied by a simple sewing project to put your prints on display straight away.

Using easily accessible materials from humble vegetables to rubber bands, to hand-carved wood blocks and simple screens, Zeena shows readers how to create striking printed designs and then how to make covetable items such as bags, table linen, cushions and pillows and more, to personalize your home interior with DIY style.

Share your makes and see what other readers have created using #printwithzeena

Zeena Shah is a Chelsea School of Art graduate who, inspired by her love of textiles, launched her own business 'Zeena'; in 2010. Her collection of hand silk screen printed and handmade home accessories are all crafted in her East London studio and sold internationally. Zeena is a familiar face on TV having appeared on Kirstie's Vintage Home, The Apprentice and 60 Minute Makeover, as well as featuring regularly in both the craft and women's lifestyle press, including Red, Country Living, Mollie Makes, Homes & Gardens, House Beautiful, Elle Decoration and more. She also runs a programme of workshops with museums and organisations including the V&A and Google. www.zeenashah.com

Introduction

Printing basics

Fabrics, inks, dyes and more

Printing Projects & Techniques

Projects include:

Simple sewn items like cushions, purses, tea towels, table linen, pillowcases, tote bags, bunting, tablet sleeve etc. Each technique is paired with a project to show how you can use it to display your printed fabric

Techniques include:

Mark making eg: printing with end of pencil to make polka dots, printing with pom poms and string

Vegetable printing

Sponging

Stamping

Stencilling

Block printing

Lino printing

Silk screen printing

Sewing Techniques

Templates

Suppliers

About the Author

Acknowledgments

Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	27.11.2015
Einführung	Kirstie Allsopp
Verlagsort	Newton Abbot
Sprache	englisch
Maße	10 x 226 mm
Gewicht	349 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
ISBN-10	1-4463-0597-X / 144630597X
ISBN-13	978-1-4463-0597-3 / 9781446305973
Zustand	Neuware