Indian Block Printing

Introduction Our Journey Into Block Printing Inspired By India 1 THE BASICS OF PRINTING Basic Printing Equipment One-Colour Printing Two-Colour Printing Understanding Your Results Things You Need to Know 2 ADVANCED PRINTING TECHNIQUES The Fold and Iron Technique Random Printing Pattern Repeats Printing With Borders Repeating Patterned Tiles 3 PRINTING PROJECTS Meadow Tea Towel Initial Tote Bag Striking Cushion Covers Traditional Indian Napkins Cow Parsley Tote Bag Sensational Scarf Brilliant Borders Tablecloth Pretty Paisley Pillowcases Meadow Scene Lampshade Lovely Linen Cushions Crafty Cards and Tags Star Gift Wrap Colourful Clay Tiles Clay Christmas Decorations Working with the Artisans Block Carving in Sanganer The Block Carving Process Block Printing in Bagru Printing in India: Dabu Pigment Printing in India Natural Dye Printing in India Female Block Carvers What Block Printing Means To Me Resources Index