Transformation Through Wax, A Contemporary Approach
Instructor: Els van Baarle
Supply List
• 6 or more yards of fabric, different kinds like: thin cotton, silk, thin linen, all natural fabrics, some light colored fabrics are OK; everything washed and ironed.
• tools for applying wax, old things from your kitchen
• tjanting if you have it (there will be tjantings in the classroom)
• brushes, inexpensive nayural hair for applying the wax
• brushes, different sizes for applying the paints and dyes, also sponge brushes
• plastic or glass containers containers for your dyes
• plastic gloves
• mask
• hairdryer
• pen, pencil
• masking tape
• embroidery hoop to practice detailed tjanting work
• if you travel by car, 6-weeks old newspapers for ironing out the wax
• a soft cloth (piece of old blanket) to make a small printing area on your table
• plastic to protect the table
• scissors
• plastis bags to take wet fabric home
Teacher will bring:
tjaps, tjantings
Teacher will buy:
wax, Procion MX dyes, chemicals and some painting inks
Materials fee will be $35 or less
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