About this Event
Hand-Block Print a Mulberry Silk Scarf – Christmas Gift Workshop (Adults)
Get creative this holiday season with our in-person workshop where you’ll learn to hand-block print a beautiful Mulberry silk scarf. Perfect for making a personal Christmas gift or just treating yourself! No experience needed – just bring your festive spirit and get ready to craft something unique and stylish. Spaces are limited, so grab a friend and join the fun!
What You’ll Experience
- Learn the basics of traditional Indian wooden block printing
- Explore a curated collection of handcrafted printing blocks
- Experiment with vibrant acrylic colours on soft pearl-white Mulberry silk scarves
- Compose your own pattern or artwork with expert guidance
- Create a beautifully finished, gift-ready scarf to take home
Agenda
?: 01:30 PM - 01:40 PM
1. Welcome & Introduction (10 mins)
Info: • Meet Ihitashri (the ArtNHer Session Instructor)
• Overview of materials and tools
• Inspiration samples & design possibilities
?: 01:40 PM - 01:50 PM
2. Understanding Wooden Block Printing (10 mins)
Info: • Introduction to Indian traditional wooden motifs
• How to apply colour, pressure, and placement
?: 01:50 PM - 02:15 PM
3. Practice & Experimentation (25 mins)
Info: • Test printing on sample fabric
• Choosing motifs and colours for your scarf
?: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM
4. Designing Your Scarf (60 mins)
Info: • Guided step-by-step printing
• Pattern layout support
• Layering, spacing and detailing techniques
?: 03:15 PM - 03:25 PM
5. Finishing Touches & Drying (10 mins)
Info: • Setting the colours
• Final quality checks
• Tips on care and long-term preservation
?: 01:25 PM - 01:30 PM
6. Wrap-Up & Photos (5 mins)
Info: • Group photo
• Capture your handmade Christmas gift
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
arebyte Digital Art Centre, 27 Camden Road, London, United Kingdom
GBP 65.71
