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  • Transferring an Image onto Lino

    Transferring an Image onto Lino

    This week we wanted to test a technique for transferring an image onto lino using a printed image and an iron. It worked surprisingly well and was very quick and easy. Here’s how we did it: Your image needs to be printed either through a laser printer or a photocopier (inkjet printers will not work). …
  • Registering a Print with Ternes Burton Pins

    Registering a Print with Ternes Burton Pins

    We wanted to show you a really simple example of how to use the Turns Burton pins and tabs and how they can be used to register block prints with effortless accuracy. We’ve whipped up a quick reduction print and a multi-block to …
  • Meet the Maker: Amy Laws

    Meet the Maker: Amy Laws

    It’s time to meet Amy! We love Amy’s beautiful designs, hands-on making process and enviable attitude. Read all about her here: Hello I’m Amy Laws! I setup There’s Only One Amy Laws, a handmade and hand printed clothing business, just over 3 years ago. I design, screenprint and sew every garment from scratch in my … Continue reading "Meet the Maker: Amy Laws"
  • How to Block Print with Lino onto Fabric

    How to Block Print with Lino onto Fabric

    We get a lot of questions about the best way to lino print onto fabric. Which ink should I use? Should I use a roller? Will it be washable? Will it change the handle of the fabric? These are all questions to which we wanted to know the answers – not just for all of …
  • Meet the Maker: Laura Boswell

    Meet the Maker: Laura Boswell

    We are really excited to have Laura Boswell visit us to teach a Japanese Printmaking Workshop in September (this course is now full. Give us a call or email if you would like to put your name down on the waiting list. We will see if we can persuade Laura back for another workshop!) Learn … Continue reading "Meet the Maker: Laura Boswell"