Here’s what you’ll need for this class:

• The Quince pattern

Block Printing supplies

• Speedball speedy-carve blocks


• linoleum cutter


• reusable airtight cups


• foam, or rubber brayer


• palette knife, or craft stick


• damp rag


• optional: barren

Dyeing supplies

• large pot


• rubber gloves


• stirring spoon, or tongs


• tub, or large bowl


• mesh sieve


• pieces of muslin


• dye material, like avocado peels and pits


• natural fiber yardage, or finished garment


• optional: notebook

Here are some helpful links to further your textile design adventure. To download pattern flats, go to the downloads tab in the Design Your Wardrobe class.

Fabric Choice

• Get the Quince Pattern


• Playlist: Fabirc


• Article: Fabric Swaps for Every Season


• Article: Design a Personal Palette

Block Printing

• Article: Discharge Printing on Fabric


• Article: Screen Printing a Repeat Geometric Pattern


• Article: Dyeing and Surface Design


• Article: Creating Block Printed Textiles

Dyeing

• Article: Ombre Dip Dyeing


• Article: Painting with Dye


• Article: How to Ice Dye Textiles


• Article: An Introduction to Natural Dyeing


• Article: Shibori Dyeing


• Article: Dyeing Fabric with Fruit


• Article: Natural Dyeing