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Handprint on fabric using your customised block!

Handprint on fabric using your customised block!

Learn to create handmade washable fabric using the soft-carve block printing technique. Perfect for beginners, this workshop is filled with practical and easy ways to print at home. Choose from a select range of patterns or bring along your own design to carve into soft linoleum. Print using colourfast inks in a variety of colours to produce a customised piece of fabric.

Learn to create handmade washable fabric using the soft-carve block printing technique. Perfect for beginners, this workshop is filled with practical and easy ways to print at home. Choose from a select range of patterns or bring along your own design to carve into soft linoleum. Print using colourfast inks in a variety of colours to produce a customised piece of fabric.

At the end of the workshop, you will leave with a beautiful fabric length or a hand-printed scarf. You'll also take home your hand-carved block for future projects - cards, gift wrap or even wallpaper!

At the end of the workshop, you will leave with a beautiful fabric length or a hand-printed scarf. You'll also take home your hand-carved block for future projects - cards, gift wrap or even wallpaper!



No prior experience is necessary and older children are welcome to join. Class sizes are kept small for effective learning.

No prior experience is necessary and older children are welcome to join. Class sizes are kept small for effective learning.


Workshop Content:


- Creation of your own motifs or choose from a selected range


- Hands-on instruction covering the entire printing process


- A fine cotton scarf 40cm by 150cm or a 1m length of cotton material


- Take-home Student Pack with instructions, designs to take home and supplier information



Skills: Motif Creation, Image Transfer, Basic Linocutting & Waterbased Fabric Block Printing



Fee: $120/person | 10am - 1pm. Includes the use of all tools and materials. Refreshments provided.



Fee: $120/person | 10am - 1pm. Includes the use of all tools and materials. Refreshments provided.



Two-colour printing!


Initial design on paper.



Printing on fabric. White ink on grey background.


Printing in the corners gives an elegant look.


See an amazing array of work created by workshop participants!


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Visit www.jenniferlimart.com or call me: +65-9147-8669


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Australian artist Jennifer Lim presents this unique workshop perfect for creative enthusiasts!

All images © 2014-2016 Jennifer Lim

First print done! You can use textile inks on paper, but not the other way around...find out why!

Look pretty fun, hey?

To teach is to learn - thanks so much!