Beyond the Book - Lesson 5

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Beyond the Book: Paint & Print with Dye - Lesson 5: Mask Out, Stencil, Screen

COURSE | 1 Lesson Ann shows using various masking techniques from simple to complex. She discusses how to improve your results by using appropriate fabrics and alternate tools and methods of application. With practice and experimentation you can learn to be spontaneous with decisions about where and when to apply and remove the masking materials. Colors: boysenberry, royal blue, gold, scarlet.

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Lesson 5 includes the following

A 57 minute video
Handout: Recipes-Steps-Materials (4 pages)
Handout: Washing Hand-Dyed Fabric (2 pages)
The Lesson Overview (3 pages) with
- Suggestions for colors mixed
- Techniques and types of fabric in each demo
- Review of the concepts
- Dye studio tips
- Practice activities related to the lesson
Downloadable PDF of the gallery and captions

Take a look at the gallery below to get an idea of some of the elements in the lesson.

Gallery

Thick colors rolled over thin strips of tape and self-adhesive dots. Foam roller carries texture of the tray.

Torn strips of wide tape and clear vinyl circles masking out in layers.

Layers of design with masking tape going different directions.

Colors underneath first, then door screening holding torn paper shapes masking out top layer of dark color.

Torn shapes mask out dye applied with rollers, then, turned 180 and masked out again.

Various textures from foam rollers in lighter gray under paper mask held with door screening.

Fine plastic stencil with dye on roller, repeating with different values.

Part of 9-ft piece dyed with overlapping torn paper masking grading from light to medium values.

Upper left piece is unwashed, see blue outline. The rest is washed 140F

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