Monthly Archives: January 2011

Digital Printing onto Silk Habotai… Done!

By bessworks | Published: January 31, 2011
My heart is just about resuming normal BPM.  As is the norm, the designs were only decided upon at the Eleventh Hour (If it weren’t for the last minute nothing would get done).  I did a test strip a couple of weeks ago which I had used to test not only the colour accuracy, but [...]
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still trying to design liming

By bessworks | Published: January 30, 2011
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Not Fashion Photography, but inspiring all the same

By bessworks | Published: January 19, 2011
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Patterned Limings

By bessworks | Published: January 14, 2011
If my print is used for a lining, and it has limes on it, is it called a liming? I was thinking, “What is round and green?” and kind of got stuck on fruit-particularly limes because I remember the fab lime decorations my fabulous friend Phil did at my wedding with the limes cut in [...]
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patterns…

By bessworks | Published: January 12, 2011
College have finally got the digital printer up and running,  need to print patterns. Must. Print. Patterns. Options are (to include) Silk Habotai, Silk Twill, Cottons (of various weights), Velvet (ughhhh), Wool Varuna, Wool Worsted Twill, Viscose Jersey, Silk Jersey, Cotton Jersey, Viscose Satin & Stretch Silk Satin I’m steering clear of red for now, [...]
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