Anstice King

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About Anstice King

I'm a textile designer specializing in printed pattern, plant dyes and historical pattern making processes. I grow and forage plants and extract the pigment which I use to create my work. Daily, this involves a lot of drawing, cutting, farming, squeegees, stamping, rolls of fabric, steaming pots of colored liquids, fire, filthy shirts, etc.I'm a big fan of the scientific method and love problem-solving and developing best practices.Proficiencies: Natural Dyeing, Woodworking, Arduino, Katazome, Brunch Creation, FileMaker Pro, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Datatel, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Quickbooks, Quickbooks Point of Sale, screen printing, pre-press, logo design and branding, double entry bookkeepingI am interested in improving my skills in:Organic Chemistry, Origami, Technical Illustration, Product Design, Trigonometry, Enjoying my down time.