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Introduction to Indian Block Printing Workshop

Discover the art of Indian block printing in this hands-on workshop. Over two hours, you’ll experiment with patterns, colours, and designs while learning new techniques. With over 100 hand-carved blocks to choose from, it’s a chance to unwind, connect, and create something truly unique.

  • 20th September 2025 - 20th September 2025
  • 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Dive into the timeless art of traditional block printing in this engaging and hands-on workshop. Over the course of two hours, you can explore pattern, colours, and designs in a relaxed and welcoming setting. You’ll be able to choose from over a hundred different block designs and learn the techniques behind this beautiful craft. Our workshops also provide an opportunity to connect with others, share ideas, and have a great time creating something truly unique.

Here’s What to Expect:

  • We start by giving a step-by-step demonstration to guide you through the basics of block printing.
  • You’ll have plenty of time to practice on test fabric, get comfortable with the process, experiment, plan your design and share ideas.
  • Once you’re ready, you’ll design and print your own items to take home—something you can feel really proud of!

Who Is This Workshop For?

This session is perfect for beginners, so no experience is necessary. Whether you’re looking for a creative outlet or just a fun way to meet people, we’d love to see you there.

Find out More:

www.emeraldandembers.com

Afternoon session also available (2pm-4pm)

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Facilities

  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Cloakroom facilities
  • Disabled Accessibility
  • Facilities for Disabled Guests
  • mostly flat terrain
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • wheelchair access
  • wheelchair accessible

Accessibility Facilities

  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • Mostly flat terrain
  • Wheel chair accessible
  • wheelchair access
  • Wheelchair accessible
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