Screen Printing - Tote Bags & Tea Towels

Schedule

Sun Mar 15 2026 at 10:30 am to 01:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Colchester Makerspace | Colchester, EN

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Explore with our Associate Artist Katie Kennedy how to create a bold, unique tote bag or tea towel using fun screen printing techniques.
About this Event

Create a custom-made tote bag or tea towel that expresses your personality and style in this fun class hosted by our Associate Artist Katie Kennedy.

During this workshop:
> An introduction to the basic principles of screen printing using hand-cut paper stencils.
> Design and create two paper-cut stencils to print a two-colour design onto fabric.
> You will come away from the course with the knowledge of how to create your own handmade screen prints onto fabric or clothes.

No previous experience necessary. Also suitable for non-beginners.

About the Associate Artist leading the session: Katie is a graphic designer and workshop artist, running her own design business alongside delivering art, design and architecture workshops with museums, galleries, schools and festivals across the UK. Katie is inspired by all kinds of things; architecture, nature, street art, great design... Specific print inspirations are: Hatch Show Prints, Print Club London, Anthony Burrill, Abram Games, Andy Warhol, Strawberry Luna… the list goes on. Website:

Registered Members: Claim 50% discount on non-member price by entering registered email address in the PROMO CODE box at check-out.

Attendees must be aged 18+. All materials included.

No Refunds or Ticket Transfers: Our policy:

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Colchester Makerspace, Trinity Works, Colchester, United Kingdom

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