Block Printing for Illustration
Other Uses for Your Print
A course by SowiesoWies , Illustrator
About the video: Other Uses for Your Print
Overview
“I will show you a few examples of different uses for your block. Such as wrapping paper and fabric!”
In this video lesson SowiesoWies addresses the topic: Other Uses for Your Print, which is part of the Domestika online course: Block Printing for Illustration. Carve patterns, shapes, and designs into blocks to create unique stamps for printing.
Partial transcription of the video
“Other Uses for Your Print In this lesson, I'll show you other things you can do with your blocks and other mediums to use them on. I'll start explaining a bit what I have in front of me. For example, I made these paper dolls. When I made these, I had in mind parents playing with their kids or crafting with their kids on weekends, so I made a free download for them. They can make the paper dolls at home themselves. I think they're fun and I printed them on craft paper, which makes them a bit sturdier, so they are easy to play with. This dog card I made, I printed it beforehand on paper, and ...”
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Course summary for: Block Printing for Illustration
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Children's Illustration, Engraving, Fine Arts, Printing, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

SowiesoWies
A course by SowiesoWies
Wies van der Velde, or SowiesoWies as she’s also known online, is an illustrator, artist, and potter from Utrecht, The Netherlands. She specializes in block printing and has been experimenting with the technique since she was ten years old after discovering her fascination with the unique textures it creates. Wies went on to study at an art academy, where she honed her artistic skills.
After graduating, she spent time finding her style and eventually began selling her work online. Since then, Wies has turned her artistic passion into a career and now works full-time from her own studio. She aims to bring joy to the world through her artwork, which she shares with over 150K followers on Instagram.
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