Types of Printing
Types of Printing On our Colouricious holiday to Jaipur you will be able to see many different types of printing – all using block prints! You will learn first hand about Dabu printing, and many other...
View ArticleWax Print
Wax Print Wax print or Batik originated in India. The word batik actually means ‘wax writing’. To decorate cloth by wax print you have to cover a part of the cloth with a coat of wax and then dye the...
View ArticleEmbellish with Felt
Embellish with Felt Felt is a wonderful textile that is made by pressing, compacting and matting fabrics together. It is durable and easy to work with, and is often the first fabric that children...
View ArticleExperiment with dyeing fabrics
Experiment with dyeing fabrics One way to make your crafting projects look really special is to dye your fabrics before you start block printing, embroidering, embellishing or stenciling. Dyeing will...
View ArticleCreate your own Fabric Designs
Create your own Fabric Designs At Colouricious we are as passionate about the fabrics we print on as the blocks we actually use to print. We love to make different designs of fabric for our projects...
View ArticleTalking Threads – Follow Textile Artists | Craft Television
Colouricious Holidays teamed up with the Country Channel to inspire a new meaning and love for threads, crafts and textiles with this 10-part series! ‘that’s where the excitement comes, you never ever...
View ArticleEmbellishing | Dry Needle Felting – Learn How To
Embellishing workshop with Myfanwy Hart – Learn for yourself! Embellishing is something fun and unique to each person. You can pick your own favourite colour yarn and co-ordination of colours to work...
View Article7 steps for Fabric Dyeing | Washing Machine Edition
Fabric Dyeing Techniques – How To Dye Your Own Fabric Using A Washing Machine Fabric dyeing can be fun and easy! Just let us show you how In this easy to follow guide Colouricious can show you the 7...
View ArticleHow to use Lutradur – Industrial material for Textile Art
What is Lutradur? Introduction to textile techniques with Jamie Malden Lutradur is a multifunctional fabric perfect for textile art. Being the sturdy material it is, it not only can be used to make...
View ArticleDesign your Surfaces Using Fabric Scraps – Textile design
Textile Art – Creating Designed Surfaces Using Fabric Scraps – Jamie Malden Sometimes, after you’ve finished your designs, you can be left with some seemingly useless bits and bobs; things like thread...
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