Botanical Printing on Fabric and Paper
Final ironing and care
A course by Anabel Torres , Fashion Designer and Textile Artist
About the video: Final ironing and care
Overview
“In this lesson I will detail the care and recommendations to take care of the garments, emphasizing that everything is of natural origin and can change. ”
In this video lesson Anabel Torres addresses the topic: Final ironing and care, 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
“FINAL IRONING AND CARES To wrap this up, we'll talk about the proper maintenance you need to apply so your botanical print textile and paper pieces will last longer. First of all, you need to remember that these natural materials aren't perennial. That means they'll always change. If you did the procedure correctly, you've been using tannin-rich plats with dye properties and you've applied the proper mordant, there's no reason why your piece should degenerate when washed. Still, with time, it'll get a little worn, just like a pair of jeans. I don't think your clothes should last for centuri...”
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Course summary for: Botanical Printing on Fabric and Paper
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Fashion Design, Textile Design, Textile Dyeing, Textile Printing
Anabel Torres
A course by Anabel Torres
Anabel Torres has specialized in the dyeing of textiles using natural processes for over seven years, and through her brand Antesis, she designs and sells sustainably dyed items using natural pigments, as well as giving textile art workshops in Mexico City.
Her focus lies in studying and experimenting with colors that can be easily retrieved from the world around us—such as indigo, achiote, or cochineal—and is inspired by the textures that can be found in nature.
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