by Tyler Elks Knitting vs Crocheting, what’s the difference? Which one is better? Hint: That second one is a trick question, both are equally wonderful forms of fiber art. And you can explore both in Ignite Studio's kit library. What is knitting? Knitting is the “production of fabric...
by Tyler Elks Here at Ignite, we have a wonderful paper-making kit that you can use while in our space. However, some folks may want to take the fun of paper-making home with them, or maybe you just want a specific size for your paper. Either...
by Tyler Elks It’s officially spooky season–for those who celebrate Halloween–and if you’re anything like me you may have already started decorating. Here are 5 DIY Halloween ideas for those of you who love a good craft. Ignite Studio is the perfect place to make some...
by Sydney Brink I love relief cut printmaking. It shares similar ground with relief carving in the way you have to handle material. As a person with a background in sculpture, carving like this makes a great segue into the world of printmaking. Despite how much...
by Tyler Elks So you may know that here at Ignite we have a watercolor kit, but what you may not know, is that you may have some household items that you can use for a fun watercolor challenge at home including tea leaves! Follow these...
By Sydney Brink Ignite has some incredible new maker books available for check-out to take home! One of our brand new books is Beginner’s Guide to Screen Printing by Erin Lacy. I was surprised to learn about different solutions to screen printing that I had never...
by Sydney Brink You may have read “How to Make Gelli Prints” about monoprinting with a gelatin plate – but you can do a much simpler version of gelli prints without magazine transfers! Read on to learn how to use Ignite's Monoprinting Kit. Supplies to Make Gelli...
by Tyler Elks Have you used our paper person kit yet? If you have and you’re looking to make it a bit more fun and add a dash of challenge to it, try making a paper puppet! The best part is, everything that you’ll need to...
By Sydney Brink A monoprint is a type of print that can only be made once, hence the prefix mono-, meaning “only” or “one”. With the monoprint kit at Ignite Studio, you can use a gelatin plate to make your own unique prints. Typically, the gelatin...
by Tyler Elks Recently I have fallen head over heels in love with embroidery. I was introduced to this artform via social media and decided to use the embroidery kit here at Ignite Studio! It didn’t take too long to get the hang of, and I...
