The process for printing my Okinawa print.

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Finished my Okinawa heart shaped print! I’m really happy with how the ombré turned out on these! @cranfieldcolours

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Finished carving my Sakura + Mejiro print!

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Habu prints are complete! This linocut has 3 colors: copper for the snakes body, black for the outlines and patterns, and yellow ochre for the bamboo borders. Each print was inked onto shell ginger paper that was collected and made here in Okinawa.

Year of the snake 🐍