Three Bears Prints Blog

New Year Resolutions!

New Year Resolutions!

So I'm sharing my Three Bears Prints resolutions for 2018 - there is mixed thinking as to whether sharing your dreams and goals publicly is helpful or not - but...

New Year Resolutions!

So I'm sharing my Three Bears Prints resolutions for 2018 - there is mixed thinking as to whether sharing your dreams and goals publicly is helpful or not - but...

Last Minute Present Idea

Last Minute Present Idea

Got someone you still need to get a present for?  Why not make them a half apron, especially if they are a keen baker or chef?  It's a super easy...

Last Minute Present Idea

Got someone you still need to get a present for?  Why not make them a half apron, especially if they are a keen baker or chef?  It's a super easy...

Printing from leaves

Printing from leaves

I'm sure printing from leaves is something that you probably associate with childhood!  But I've had some really great results printing directly from 'real life' leaves using my printing press. ...

Printing from leaves

I'm sure printing from leaves is something that you probably associate with childhood!  But I've had some really great results printing directly from 'real life' leaves using my printing press. ...

Hummingbird Collograph

Hummingbird Collograph

I've been enjoying experimenting with making collograph prints on my printing press.  To do this, you make a plate filled with different textures, which you ink up and  print onto...

Hummingbird Collograph

I've been enjoying experimenting with making collograph prints on my printing press.  To do this, you make a plate filled with different textures, which you ink up and  print onto...

Daisies into a Pattern

Daisies into a Pattern

This blog post is the process I use to generate a pattern.  I created a special one-off yellow and blue version of my daisy linocut handmade print to produce a fabric...

Daisies into a Pattern

This blog post is the process I use to generate a pattern.  I created a special one-off yellow and blue version of my daisy linocut handmade print to produce a fabric...

Lampshade with Impact!

Lampshade with Impact!

One of my favourite projects is to recover old lampshades.  By taking off the old shade,  keeping the rings and then using the fabric of your choice, you can make...

Lampshade with Impact!

One of my favourite projects is to recover old lampshades.  By taking off the old shade,  keeping the rings and then using the fabric of your choice, you can make...