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Eco-printing

What is Eco-printing? Eco-Printing  kind of a natural dyeing technique that uses leaves, flowers, and other plant materials to create patterns and colors on fabric or paper. The process involves bundling plant materials and fabric together, then steaming or boiling the bundle to transfer the color and patterns from the plants to the fabric. The exact method and materials used can vary depending on the artist, but the result is a unique, one-of-a-kind print that captures the beauty of nature.  It also allows you to work in harmony with the seasons, using materials that are grown, found, shared, or responsibly foraged. The origin of Eco-printing Eco-printing is a relatively new technique that has been developed in recent years, but it is based on traditional methods of natural dyeing that have been used for centuries. The specific term “Eco-printing” as it is known today was first coined by Australia based artist India Flint in early 2000s. India Flint is credited with being the...