Textile Printing Techniques for Beginners
A course by Julia Pelletier , Textile Designer
Discover and mix different techniques to create unique and charming pieces of clothing
Discover and mix different techniques to create unique and charming pieces of clothing
Creating art that you can wear is a great way to show off your style and personality; a simple white tee can turn into a moving work of art that is all your own. Julia Pelletier is a textile designer who has been specializing in silk screen printing, drawing, and teaching for over 15 years, sharing her love of textile design with others who share her passion.
In this course, you will learn how to print on clothing with four different techniques: sublimation, textile sprays, needle felting and spray, and collage. Have fun by combining creative techniques to design a garment as unique as you are.
What will you learn in this online course?
14 lessons & 31 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (171)
- 4,609 students
- 14 lessons (1h 59m)
- 31 additional resources (16 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Print a garment in a creative and professional way using different techniques and materials. Julia will be working with an oversize white dress, but you can choose any garment you like.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Anyone who wishes to create a beautiful and unique print composition to be used on a piece of clothing.
Requirements and materials
No previous knowledge or skills in drawing or textile printing are needed; only curiosity and a desire to be creative and experiment.
As for materials, you’ll need special ink for sublimation, textile sprays, double face interlining, fabrics, white A3 & A4 sheets of 80 gr paper, brushes, a pencil, scissors, an iron, flat materials bought or found in your home, felting needle and foam, a ruler, an Exacto knife, masking tape, A3 cardboard, and a cutting table.
Reviews
A course by Julia Pelletier
Julia Pelletier is a textile designer who specializes in silk screen printing, drawing, and teaching. She studied at L’Ensaama in Paris and at Central Saint Martins College in London. She is the founder and designer of the fashion label ¿Quepasajulia? and her illustrations have appeared in publications like Vogue and AD.
For more than 15 years, she has been teaching textile design at IED Barcelona. Recently, she has been focused on organizing ephemeral artistic interventions, exhibitions, and workshops for museums and cultural institutions like Museo Picasso, MNAC, and Fundació Joan Miró.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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My Influences
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What We Will Do in the Course?
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U2
The First Steps before Printing
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Materials Needed for Each Technique
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An Inspirational Notebook
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Getting Ready Patterns, Drawings and Textures to Work with
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Selection of Color Palette & Fabrics
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U3
Let’s Print!
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Sublimation 1
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Sublimation 2
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Textile Sprays
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Textile Manipulation with Felting Needle and Spray
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Collage
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U4
Important Tips – Post Production
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How to Fix Textile Ink for a Print to Last Longer
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How to Wash and Dry Our Printed Garments
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FP
Final project
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Textile Printing Techniques for Beginners
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
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Certificates
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Get front-row seats
Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.
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Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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zellaz_09
O curso de Julia Pelletier é realmente muito interessante e desafiador, pois nos faz ter curiosidade, criatividade e vontade para novos desafios ! É uma excelente designer têxtil !
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vilmarokapiedra
me gustó mucho este curso, muy interesante y muy bien explicado
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elen_itaar
muy buena información, completo.
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florencia_schulze
Muy interesante
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skwinklyboo
I found this course very inspirational, especially the creative journal part of the process. Every stage of creation is simply described and easy to follow.