Thursday, March 21, 2019

Mix your own flesh tones for dyeing fabrics





Would you like to learn how to mix your own flesh tones for dyeing fabrics?



This little video gives you some insight into finding the shades that you want for your fabrics for your art quilts.



If you would like to learn more from me about dyeing and printing your own fabrics, you can join my online school on Patreon at...



www.patreon.com/dyeandprints



Because I know how frustrating it can be when you first start and you need some extra information to get going. Join my online school and start with the right information so that you get great results from the start.


Mandala Lino Design by Melanie Brummer





Mandala's are always popular and this lino design worked really well. I experimented with printing it in different colors of ink on different colors of fabrics. I enjoy comparing the results.



Which combination do YOU like the best?



If you would like to learn how to make these stamps for yourself, you will find my online course at this link...



https://melanie-brummers-academy.thinkific.com/courses/lino-block-printing-on-fabric-for-beginners/



Because I know how frustrating it can be when you are first starting out and you are not sure how to do things, I give you simple information that takes you directly to great results.



Sign up for the online course today and start with the information that you need.




Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Enjoy the excitement of the rainbow Wow Moment!





It is electrifying to watch my students opening their first tie dyed experiments for the first time. I love that Wow Moment when they see it for the first time.



I call it the Wow Moment because most people say...



"Oh WOW!" when they see it.



If you would like to learn how to make your own tie dye and enjoy your own Wow Moments click through and sign up for the course at this link that teaches you how...



http://melanie-brummers-academy.thinkific.com/courses/the-basics-of-tie-dye-with-reactive-dyes/



Because I know how frustrating it can be when you do not get the results that you hope for, I arm you with all the information that you need to get great results from the start. Let me teach you how to get colors that are bright and vibrant, and last wash after wash, because I know how disappointing it can be when colors fade.



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Saturday, March 9, 2019

Frogs love tie dye too!





Some years ago a friend of mine gifted me this frog that she made. She made sure that the shorts were white cotton so that I could dye them for my frog.



Even frogs enjoy wearing tie dye!




Saturday, March 2, 2019

Another lino design by Melanie Brummer





This is one of my favorite lino designs that I have made. I enjoy the optical illusion that makes my eyes vibrate.



Have you ever wanted to design and print your own fabrics?



You can learn how using my online course at this link...



https://melanie-brummers-academy.thinkific.com/courses/lino-block-printing-on-fabric-for-beginners/



Because I understand how frustrating it can be when early experiments do not turn out the way you hope they will, I supply you with the information that you need to get the best results right from the start.



Because I understand that in today's modern world, fabric is expensive and you do not want to mess it up, I supply you with easy techniques that will set you up for success from the start.



Sign up for the online course today and start with the right information for achieving the best results.