Posted on March 6, 2010.
Painting on fabric - the creativity of a different class Fabric painting is being done mainly on high for women, men's shirts, handbags, cushion covers, wall hangings, etc. It is the talent of painting, of course, and some knowledge of mixing colors and application of heat in the correct proportions. There are various methods such as fabric painting, dyeing, batik painting, silkscreen, block printing, etc. Each type shows different effects on the fabric, qualifying them to be used in different ways.
Different types of fabric can be used for painting, such as cotton, silk, velvet, shelves, etc. There are purists who say it is best done in 100% pure cotton with a tight weave. However, rays and silk can also bring good results. The best way to check the quality would be to try painting a small part of the fabric before the fabric roll is painted.
Some factors on the fabric paint that can help you do excellent work and to avoid loss or damage of painting materials and fabrics.
To paint on fabric woven tight. When the fabric is woven loose paint slipped through the son when he was still wet. This reduces the intensity of colors.
Wash the fabric before painting. Chances are that the fabric shrink after it is washed. If the paint is already narrowing can spoil the beauty of the painting.
Iron the fabric before painting. Iron, as you know, reduces wrinkles that can make a mess of your paint.
Adding fabric softener is a bad idea. Paint could seep through the son if the fabric is too soft.
Ironing the fabric for several minutes after the paint can help regulate the speed of the paint. Make sure that the ironing is done on the opposite side of the structure and not on the painted side.
While painting on a top or a shirt, holding a newspaper inside the shirt to prevent the spread of the paint on the back of the shirt.
Painting on fabric has managed to become a very popular art form is now practiced as a hobby and means of living. Accessibility is one of the main attractions. Not only painting on fabric can be enjoyed doing it, but it can also be a way to add to your wardrobe with bright colors and beautiful.
