Printmaking 101





I've been following Sam's Printmaking 101 over at her blog this month and had to mention this sweet little project she's got up this week using celery stalks to create these pretty flower motifs and printed on kraft paper. So clever! Click here to follow.

Jan Halvarson

17 comments:

MagicMarkingsArt said...

what a superb project for summer and kids! take it outside and create baby!!

Stephanie said...

love this!

Stephanie said...

neat! I never would have thought of that. thanks for sharing :)

Regina of Live Delightfully said...

That's awesome! I love it! :D

Hannah Haworth said...

Ive been doing so much printmaking recently, LOVE the smell and especially using the huge ancient iron presses: http://hannahhaworth.com/blog/2010/05/the-hare-and-the-machine/
But what a lovely idea! So simple, and its good to see potatoes making veggie friends in the print world :)

Jessica said...

wow that is so neat ! I would of never thought of this...thanks for sharing :)

surfy birdy said...

so clever! that makes such a lovely flower. <3
peace & love!

cheeky rose said...

This is great, given me ideas of how I can gift wrap my packages

S and O said...

ooh what a neat idea!!! thanks for sharing this :) I'm definitely gonna try it out...

xoxo
Olivia

Lisa @ Perfectly Peculiar said...

fun!

**EYE-SNACKS** said...

this is good thinking!

Unknown said...

well, now I know what to do with the celery I just bought that Lily won't eat! very cute idea.

Jan Halvarson said...

missing goat - yes now only if we could find a project for all the other veggies kids won't eat.

Geisslein said...

great idea - I love this...sunny greetings from germany, geisslein

Federica said...

Wonderful!

Babelfish said...

Oh my goodness, what a great idea...I'm off to try it out!

Unknown said...

The link was broken but I found the blog post here:

http://goodmeasureblog.com/journal/2010/6/3/printmaking-project-ink-on-your-fingers.html