Linogravure/en

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Dernière modification le 08/02/2023

Difficulté

Hard Difficile

Durée

3 hour(s) heure(s)

Coût

15 EUR (€)

Description

Linocut (wooden stamp for t-shirt)

Sommaire

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Introduction

T-shirt printing tutorial

Instructions in French:

We decided to make a wooden alphabet that will serve as a stamp to make prints on various fabrics or papers. We used the technique of linocut.

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Instructions in english:

====We decide to make a wooden alphabet that serves as a stamp to make prints on various fabrics or papers. We used the lino printing technique.====

Matériaux

Wood

Paint

Cloth or Paper

Outils

Pen

Wood chisel

File

Étape 1 - Collect Fabric

Collect the fabric you want to customize.

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Collect the fabric you want to customize.

Étape 2 - Prepare the wooden plaque

1.) With a pencil, write up the letter on the plaque making sure that the letter, are back to front (therefore making a mirror copy) so that when you print it will come out the right way around.

2.)Use graving tools to carve around the letters. N.B: when you print the areas cut out will not take the paint (they will stay the same colour as the t-shirt).

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1) With a pencil, write up the letter on the plaque making sure that the letter, are back to front (therefore making a mirror copy) so that when you print it will come out the right way around.

2)Use graving tools to carve around the letters. N.B: when you print the areas cut out will not take the paint (they will stay the same colour as the t-shirt).

Étape 3 - Print

1) Place a sheet of cardboard under or inside your fabric to separate the front and back.

2) Use a brush to put the paint on the stamp (on the embossed letter).

3) Turn the stamp over and press it onto the t-shirt. Hold the pressure for a few seconds. Turn the stamp over and press it on the t-shirt. Hold the pressure for a few seconds

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1.) Place a sheet of cardboard under or inside your fabric to separate the front and back.

2.) Use a brush to put the paint on the stamp (on the embossed letter).

3) Turn the stamp over and press it onto the t-shirt. Hold the pressure for a few seconds. Turn the stamp over and press it on the t-shirt. Hold the pressure for a few seconds.

Étape 4 - Peel away

Peel away the plaque from the t-shirt and leave to dry for 24 hours.

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Peel away the plaque from the t-shirt and leave to dry for 24 hours.

Étape 5 - Repeat

Repeat this process with all the recovered fabrics before thoroughly washing all the equipment (pad, brush, etc.).

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Repeat this process with all the recovered fabrics before thoroughly washing all the equipment (pad, brush, etc.).

Notes et références

Pour voir des tutoriels et pour apprendre plus sur le processus, vous pouvez regarder ces liens ci-dessous :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Un2DUWn3FLE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHnQuFxtuQ0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2hYUxFOHEM

Link to by a roller : https://www.google.com/search?q=rouleau+lino+impression&rlz=1C5CHFA_enGB876GB876&source=lnms&tbm=shop&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiK5tTs0__5AhWJx4UKHalDBR0Q_AUoAnoECAEQBA&biw=1396&bih=708&dpr=2#spd=13900926477625390458

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To watch some tutorials and to learn more about the process, you can watch these videos linked below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Un2DUWn3FLE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHnQuFxtuQ0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2hYUxFOHEM

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