Block Print Now!
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It’s 2013 and if you’re like me, one of your resolutions is to get more creative this year. If this is the case- you’re in luck! Block printing is starting at our Brooklyn location January 16th with Katy Fischer. Learn to make individual blocks as well as repeating patterns for fabric or paper. Below is an example block print:
It’s a great way to create your own yardages or paper crafts. Check out these totes I printed as wrapping for Christmas gifts. I was inspired from a block my friend got me while living in India.
Click on the link below to see all of the information and sign up for Printing 101: Block Printing http://www.ssreg.com/textileartscenter/classes/classes.asp?catID=3568&pcatID=3560
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