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Cyanotype Guide Combo Pack – Physical Copy (Beginner + Advanced + 2 new sections “Mastering UV” and “Printing With Transparencies”)
Digital Version Available Here
Ready to dive into the world of cyanotype printing from the ground up? This printed guidebook bundle brings together my full collection of cyanotype guides in one beautiful, tangible edition:
🌞 Shadows & Sun: An In-Depth Beginner’s Guide to Cyanotype Printing
🌿 Mastering Cyanotype on Fabric
☀️ Mastering UV Exposure (NEW)
🖼 Printing with Transparencies (NEW)
Whether you’re brand new to cyanotype or ready to push your prints further, this book walks you through the full process - from foundational paper techniques to advanced methods for printing on already-sewn garments, layering prints, working with UV lights, and creating detailed imagery using transparencies.
Inside the Book
• Full beginner guide focused on cyanotype printing on paper
• Full advanced guide focused on printing on fabric and sewn garments
• Mastering UV Exposure – techniques for consistent indoor printing using UV light sources
• Printing with Transparencies – how to create detailed images, layered compositions, and repeatable designs
• Step-by-step instructions, materials lists, and troubleshooting tips
• Process photos and design inspiration throughout
If you’ve never printed cyanotype before, this book, starting with Shadows & Sun is the perfect place to start. Once you’ve learned the basics, the later sections guide you into more advanced techniques, including fabric printing, UV exposure methods, and printing with transparencies to expand your creative possibilities.
This printed edition is ideal for artists, makers, and curious creatives who love learning with something they can hold, highlight, and keep on their studio shelf for years to come. It also makes a thoughtful gift for any artist, maker, or creative friend who enjoys hands-on learning and exploring new mediums.
About the Price
This guidebook represents years of hands-on experimentation and research. Every page reflects lessons learned through trial, error, and deep exploration of cyanotype printing. The insights, processes, and visuals within have taken a long time to develop, and I’m honored to share them in print to support your creative journey.
Your purchase supports my work as an artist and educator and, just as importantly, it’s an investment in your own growth, creativity, and craft. Thank you for supporting independent art and learning.
Please Note
This is a physical book, not a digital download.
All sales are final. This book is for personal use only and may not be copied, scanned, distributed, or resold.
Beginner’s Guide to Cyanotype Printing – Digital Download
This comprehensive beginner’s guide is a step-by-step digital resource designed to help you confidently create beautiful blueprints. This guide focuses on printing with paper, covering everything from mixing and coating to exposing, rinsing, and troubleshooting. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your technique, this guide makes the process accessible and fun. Plus, stay tuned for future in-depth guides on printing with fabric and transparencies!
Inside, you’ll find:
A detailed materials list
Step-by-step instructions with photos
Tips for achieving the best results
Troubleshooting common issues
Creative ideas to take your prints further
Once you’ve mastered the basics, you’ll have the confidence to explore Cyanotype printing on fabric and other surfaces. Perfect for beginners and anyone looking for a clear, easy-to-follow guide to this magical process!
Please note: This guide focuses on Cyanotype printing on paper and covers the core fundamentals of the process. It does not cover fabric printing in depth. If you’ve never printed before, this is the place to start. Once you’ve built a solid foundation, you’ll be ready to dive into my Advanced Cyanotype on Fabric guide, which is now available.
About the price:
This guide isn’t free and for good reason. It represents years of trial, error, and deep exploration into Cyanotype. The techniques and insights shared here have taken me a long time to develop, and I’m excited to pass them along to support your creative journey. Your purchase supports my work as an artist and educator, and just as importantly, it’s an investment in your own growth, creativity, and craft. I’m truly grateful for your support.
This guide is a digital download and is non-refundable. It is for personal use only and may not be distributed, shared, or resold in any form. By purchasing this guide, you agree to use it solely for your own learning and creativity.
Mastering Cyanotype on Fabric – Digital Download
This in-depth digital guide is designed for artists, makers, and curious creatives ready to take the next step in their Cyanotype journey. Focused entirely on fabric printing, this advanced guide covers everything from material selection and coating techniques to layering, UV exposure, and advanced troubleshooting.
This guide picks up where the beginner class leaves off. If you’ve taken Sun & Shadow or feel confident with the basics, this is your next step.
Please note: This is an advanced guide.
If you’ve never made a Cyanotype print before, I highly recommend starting with my Beginner’s Guide to Cyanotype Printing. It covers all the fundamentals and will give you the foundation you need before diving into fabric. Once you’ve got the basics down, come back here, we’ll be ready for you!
Inside, you’ll find:
Guidance for selecting and prepping fabric
Step-by-step instructions for coating, drying, and exposing
Techniques for layering, masking, and using UV lights
A full troubleshooting section for common fabric issues
Creative ideas to help you develop your own voice and vision
Photos and visual cues throughout
About the price:
This guide isn’t free and for good reason. It represents years of trial, error, and deep exploration into Cyanotype printing on fabric. The techniques and insights shared here have taken me a long time to develop, and I’m excited to pass them along to support your creative journey. Your purchase supports my work as an artist and educator, and just as importantly, it’s an investment in your own growth, creativity, and craft. I’m truly grateful for your support.
Please note: This is a digital download and is non-refundable. It is for personal use only and may not be distributed, shared, or resold. By purchasing this guide, you agree to use it solely for your own learning and creativity.
Ready to Dive In? Learn with my Complete Guide to Cyanotype Printing.
Start strong and go deep with The Complete Guide to Cyanotype Printing, bringing together my comprehensive guides: The Beginner’s Guide to Cyanotype Printing, Mastering Cyanotype on Fabric, Mastering UV Exposure, and Printing with Transparencies. Whether you’re completely new to the process or ready to level up fast, this guide gives you the full foundation—plus advanced techniques for printing on fabric, layering designs, working with UV light, and creating detailed imagery using transparencies.
Learn the fundamentals on paper first, then seamlessly move into fabric printing, controlled UV exposure, and more advanced image-making techniques with confidence and clarity. It’s the best way to set yourself up for creative success from the very beginning.
Learn One Step at a Time
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Cyanotype 101 - Shadow & Sun
This comprehensive beginner’s guide focuses on printing with paper but provides all the foundational knowledge you need to understand the Cyanotype process. From mixing and coating your materials to exposing, rinsing, and troubleshooting, this step-by-step resource makes the process easy and accessible. Once you’ve mastered the basics, you’ll have the confidence to explore Cyanotype printing on fabric and other surfaces.
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Mastering Cyanotype on Fabric
Take your Cyanotype printing to the next level with this in-depth guide to printing on fabric. Learn how to prepare and coat textiles, achieve crisp and lasting prints, and experiment with layering and toning techniques. This guide covers everything from choosing the right fabrics to troubleshooting common issues, helping you create one-of-a-kind wearable and decorative pieces.
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Cyanotype & Transparencies - NEW
Unlock the full potential of photographic Cyanotypes with this detailed guide to printing with transparencies. Learn how to create high-contrast digital negatives, fine-tune exposure times, and achieve stunning detail in your prints. Whether you’re working with photographs, hand-drawn designs, or text, this guide will walk you through every step of the process for crisp and professional results.
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Mastering UV Exposure - NEW
Take control of your cyanotype printing with this detailed guide to working with UV light. Learn how to create consistent exposures without relying on the sun, dial in precise exposure times, and build a reliable printing setup for any season. Whether you’re printing during cloudy weather, at night, or simply want more control over your process, this guide walks you through everything you need to know to confidently print indoors using UV light.
Prefer hands-on learning?
I offer in-person Cyanotype workshops at my studio in Montana during the summer! These sessions provide a chance to experiment, ask questions, and create prints in a fun, interactive setting.
