Eco-printing is an ancient, natural and artistic process for the dying and decoration of fabrics without the use of artificial dies or harmful chemicals. With this technique one can reproduce the shapes and colours of things in nature, leaves, flowers, seeds and bark amongst others on fabrics. The fabrics are tightly bundled with the objects …
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THE PROCESS OF BOTANICAL PRINTING
” The most wonderful age is when you stop celebrating your birthday and start celebrating achieving your dreams… .. ” (Jorge Cota) The botanical printing process is a complex process that begins with the preparation of the fabrics (mordanting), followed by the collection of plants and flowers and their printing. The chemical reaction that determines …