Botanical Printing on Fabric and Paper
Materials and tools
A course by Anabel Torres , Fashion Designer and Textile Artist
About the video: Materials and tools
Overview
“In this lesson I will explain the types of textiles and papers they can use, as well as the rest of the tools and materials. ”
In this video lesson Anabel Torres addresses the topic: Materials and tools, which is part of the Domestika online course: Botanical Printing on Fabric and Paper. Learn how to transfer textures and colors to create patterns with flowers and plants.
Partial transcription of the video
“You will need very few specialized tools for botanical printing. However, these tools should be used only for this purpose and you should not mix them with the ones you use to cook or eat. For this course, you will need a kitchen or a heat source, pots or steamers with a lid, a scale, Tijeras? Tijeras de poda. Sinta métrica. Recipes of different sizes. I like to use glass, but you can use whatever you have at home. Utensils to manipulate and mix, whether it's wood or stainless steel. Although we are going to use safe bites, it is important that you have ULE gloves mouth covers and safety go...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Botanical Printing on Fabric and Paper
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Fashion Design, Textile Design, Textile Dyeing, Textile Printing

Anabel Torres
A course by Anabel Torres
Anabel Torres has been a specialist in natural textile dyes for the past seven years and, through her brand Antesis, she designs and sells sustainable items decorated with stunning organic colors, as well as offering textile art workshops across Mexico City.
Her focus is on studying and experimenting with colors that can be easily obtained from the world around us—such as indigo, annatto, and cochineal—and she draws inspiration from the textures found in nature.
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