Learn how to make a cyanotype embroidery hoop: Kit + Guide

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Learn how to make a stunning cyanotype embroidery hoop with designer and photographer Emma Mapp.

Cyanotypes, also known as sun prints, are a unique type of analogue printmaking and photography that does not require a camera or an expensive darkroom.

In this course and kit, you'll learn how to create your own cyanotype print at home in the style of Anna Atkins, a pioneering woman photographer.

Using easy-to-master techniques, you'll follow a printing process that is accessible, super easy and fun. You will be able to create a stunning final work of art with its signature Prussian blue colour within minutes!

What's in the kit?

Bottle of ‘Part A’ Potassium Ferricyanide powder – 9g
Bottle of ‘Part B’ Ferric Ammonium Citrate powder – 21.5g
1 Embroidery hoop 6" (15cm) with ribbon
White linen & cotton fabric to fit hoop
'How to' Instructions

You will also have enough cyanotype left to make some paper prints.

Suitable for age 10+ with adult supervision.

10% of sale proceeds donated to WWF (World Wildlife Fund)

Recycled materials are used whenever possible.

Please note: Product aesthetics may vary due to external supplier availability. The kit will always be supplied with the same contents.

For the avoidance of doubt, the cyanotype fabric print in the picture is not supplied and is for illustration purposes only.

How is this cyanotype course taught?

Learn how to produce a cyanotype with printed instructions included in the kit.

What else do I need?

Everything you need to start creating your cyanotype embroidery hoop is included. You’ll just need some botanicals or whatever else you wish to make imprints of.