Surface design is the art of applying designs and patterns to the surface of various products, whether they are clothing, accessories, home goods, or other items. It involves creating visual appeal and can range from simple repeating patterns to intricate illustrations or photographic images.
Jen Hewett is a printmaker, surface designer, author, textile artist and teacher. A lifelong Californian, Jen combines her love of loud prints and saturated colors with the textures and light of the California landscapes to create highly-tactile, visually-layered, printed textiles.
Jen has a B.A. in English Literature from the University of California, Berkeley.
Day 1
Choose two colors on infusible ink.
Draw, Cut and Glue shapes (Save the negative shapes. They are also great to use!)
Using the infusible ink markers draw and add small details (no words or numbers they will turn out backwards).
Bring to Mrs. Miller to press
DAy 2
Choose 1 color for back of pillow
clip along edges.
Thread needle
Sew
Leave hole
Stuff
Sew hole shut