Block printing workshops

Would you love to learn a new skill?

Try our new block printing workshops.

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As well as scheduled dates, we can do private 1-2-1 or small group workshops in our West London studio (near Gunnersbury tube station). Contact us for more information.

Wood block printing (2hrs)

Learn how colours work together and have fun experimenting with colour

Try printing with traditional wooden blocks onto fabric

Explore different types of pattern repeats and placement patterns

Make a tea towel/ scarf/ tote bag to take home

Please note: All materials provided. Please bring your own refreshments and an apron/ old shirt.

Lino block printing (3hrs)

Learn how colours work together and have fun experimenting with colour

Learn how to draw a motif and cut your own lino blocks

Print with your lino blocks using fabric inks

Explore different types of pattern repeats and placement patterns

Make a tea towel/ scarf/ tote bag to take home

Please note: All materials provided. Please bring your own refreshments and an apron/ old shirt.

Workshop sustainability

Wooden blocks – made from sustainable Sheesham wood sourced from India. Can be reused 100s of times.

Lino blocks – Lino is made from natural materials (linseed oil, pine rosin, wood, cork flour, jute) and is biodegradable. The block is made from fibreboard (made from recycled elements, but not commonly recyclable). A block can be used many times over.

Cotton blanks – These are the blank products onto which the printing will be done e.g. tea towels, cushion covers, tote bags. The blanks are organic cotton which are GOTS certified.

Textile ink – A water-based fabric ink made in the UK. 

Sponges, rollers and paint trays – Can be washed and reused many times over.