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Eco-Printing

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Eco-printing is a technique where plants, leaves and flowers leave their shapes, color, and marks on fabric. Plant material bundled inside of cloth is steamed or boiled to release the dye found naturally inside the plant, creating a contact print in the shape of the leaf or flower used.

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Plants are placed onto damp fabric, and then wrapped up and steamed

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bundles are steamed for about 2 hours, and then left to sit for about 24 hours before being unwrapped

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