Print Play: Screen Printing Inspiration for your Life and Home

by Jess Wright, Lara Davies

Overview

In Print Play, screen printing designers and teachers Jess Wright and Lara Davies welcome you into their colorful, pattern-filled world with a series of how-to screen printing projects. The book covers all the basics of screen printing at home before delving into more complex techniques and projects, ranging from homewares to accessories and clothing. The 30 projects are accessible to novice screen printers, as well as keeping more experienced screen printers challenged, and include printed wallpaper, posters, beach towels, napery, tote bags and planter boxes. Extra chapters focus on creating color palettes, finding inspiration and designing your own unique patterns. Written with a sense of fun and offering easy-to-follow instructions, Jess and Lara invite you to create some screen printing magic of your own.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781743793404
Publisher:	Hardie Grant
Publication date:	06/19/2018
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Jess Wright and Lara Davies are textile designers from Melbourne, Australia, and the duo behind Home-Work, a design studio that run screen printing workshops and create their own signature, colorful screen textiles. Jess and Lara have worked together for over ten years and have built a reputation for being fun and inclusive teachers with an emphasis on encouraging their students to take risks and have fun with design They regularly travel all over Australia and internationally to teach workshops.

Table of Contents

Hello! 7

Screen printing 101: Essentials and basics 9

Ink, colour and pattern 25

Single colour stencil printing 45

Tea towels 49

Tote bag 53

Fabric pencil case 57

Multicolour stencil printing 61

Cushion cover 65

Beach towel 69

Multicolour registration printing 73

Rainbow T-shirt 77

Wall hanging 81

Pillowcase 85

Repeat pattern printing 91

Table runner 95

Wallpaper 99

Elastic-waisted skirt 103

Printing on paper 111

Art print 115

Wrapping paper 119

Greeting card 123

Gift box 126

Printing on wood 131

Wall panel 135

Planter box 139

Printing on cork board 143

Trivets and coasters 147

Cork pinboard 151

Printing using metallic foil 155

Clutch bag 159

Santa sack 165

Printing without a screen 171

Fabric planter 175

Square scarf 181

Melting ice cream backpack 185

Thank you 190