Print and Dye for Textiles

Course

In London

£ 690 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    5 Days

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Taught in some of the best-maintained facilities in London, this hands-on course will introduce you to the equipment and techniques used for printed textiles. Through a series of workshops and demonstrations, you will explore a wide variety of print and dye processes used in the industry...

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Elephant and Castle

Start date

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Subjects

  • Quality
  • Design
  • Printing
  • Materials
  • Systems
  • Industry
  • Quality Training
  • Textiles
  • Prints
  • Print and dye

Course programme

Taught in some of the best-maintained facilities in London, this hands-on course will introduce you to the equipment and techniques used for printed textiles. Through a series of workshops and demonstrations, you will explore a wide variety of print and dye processes used in the industry.

This course provides an inspirational and insightful introduction to print and dye processes widely used in the textile industry, either for fashion or interiors.

This is initially an explorative experimental sampling course, but you will further develop your understanding of the processes by printing your own self-directed design. Tutors will be able to give tailored advice based on your own particular creative goals.

Topics Covered

  • Fabric identification
  • Generating images for screen
  • Screen preparation
  • Transfer printing
  • Devore
  • Various dyeing principles
  • Reactive dyes
  • Flock and foil techniques

Course Outcomes

By the end of the course you should be able to:

  • Demonstrate technical skills in the preparation of artwork and textile dye systems
  • Make informed choices of materials and techniques appropriate to design outcomes
  • Demonstrate an awareness of print quality and the ability to analyse print faults
  • Use printing materials and equipment safely and effectively

Who Should Attend
Those interested in surface design or applied arts, print for textiles, and fashion.

Level
Beginner.

Follow Up Courses
After you have completed this course you may be interested in Experimental Screen Printing or Screen Printing for Textiles.




Print and Dye for Textiles

£ 690 VAT inc.