Molly Mahon
Acclaimed textile designer
Master The Art of Block Printing
MOLLY'S INSPIRATION: NATURE PART 1
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07:39
Molly's inspiration: Charleston
19:53
Potato print runner & napkins - part 1
17:26
Potato print runner & napkins - part 2
06:00
The wooden block printing process
13:08
Molly's inspiration: India
20:57
Large marigold printed fabric - part 1
20:24
Large marigold printed fabric - part 2
17:29
Molly's inspiration: nature part 1
21:16
Molly's inspiration: nature part 2
15:51
Printing a roll of wallpaper
24:57
Lampshades
13:12
Block printing at Christmas
16:34
Bringing prints into your home
Molly's inspiration: nature part 1
Molly, a lover of nature, emphasises the connection between block printing and nature, taking you to a shepherd's hut she’s decorated and then into the woods, leading you through a nature-inspired project, from collecting leaves to the finished print.
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Molly's inspiration: nature
Molly, a lover of nature, emphasises the connection between block printing and nature, taking you to a shepherd's hut she's decorated and then into the woods, leading you through a nature-inspired project, from collecting leaves to the finished print.
Equipment
- Stippler
- Lino cutting toolset
- Lino Block
- Leaves
- Pencil
- Sketchbook
Lesson summary
- My first nature-inspired print, Birds and Bees, is available for purchase here.
- The initial print was produced with Farrow & Ball's Arsenic, which can be purchased here.
- I encourage you to go outside and observe nature.
- I would advise using Swiss Made Lino cutting equipment.
- The V-shaped carving tool is used for fine detail work.
- The wider areas are carved out using the U-shaped tool.
- I begin by printing on scrap paper.
