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Jamie Young - Natural Dye Educator on Instagram: "Comment PRINT & I’ll send you a ✨free✨ botanical printing tutorial as well as a special discount code for my online, self-paced botanical printing course. 🌿

Q: How does this work?
A: Plants are laid on top of damp, pretreated fabric. The fabric and plants are tightly rolled onto a pipe or dowel then bundled with string or fabric. The bundle is placed over water and steamed to transfer the natural dyes from the plants to the fabric. ✨

Q: Don’t the prints just wash away?
A: If the fabric is properly pretreated with the correct mordants, the dyes will be bound to the fabric and will withstand wash & wear. Each dye plant contains a unique mixture of phytochemicals that have varying levels of colorfastness. The rate at which prints slowly fad Botanical Fabric Prints, Eco Printing Tutorial, Printing Crafts, Eco Dyeing Fabric, Plant Prints, Eco Dyeing, Bazaar Crafts, Botanical Dyeing, Natural Dyeing

Jamie Young - Natural Dye Educator on Instagram: "Comment PRINT & I’ll send you a ✨free✨ botanical printing tutorial as well as a special discount code for my online, self-paced botanical printing course. 🌿 Q: How does this work? A: Plants are laid on top of damp, pretreated fabric. The fabric and plants are tightly rolled onto a pipe or dowel then bundled with string or fabric. The bundle is placed over water and steamed to transfer the natural dyes from the plants to the fabric. ✨ Q…

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Denisa Halasova on Instagram: "Here are some tips & tricks ⬇️⬇️⬇️  ✔️ The more textured leaf the better ✔️ Before you put the leafs on the fabric make sure it has no dirt on it ✔️ Don’t put too much paint on it so the texture shows nice ✔️ The paint should not be too liquidy - it shows nice if the paint is a bit thick  ✔️ Use only natural fabrics like cotton or linen, otherwise the paint might wash off ✔️ Never put the iron directly on the painted area - use cloth/towel/baking paper… If the fabric is thick enough you can just turn it inside out  This was such a spontaneous idea 🤩 I was just walking through the park and when I looked at the leafs I really wanted them to be printed on fabric 🌿 So I came home and tried it and I loooove it 🧡  What do you think about it?? Tell me in the comm Painting On Cotton Fabric, Fabric Paint Ideas Clothing, Fabric Paint Shirt Ideas Easy Diy, Drawing On Clothes, Paint For Fabric, Paint On Fabric, Fabric Paint Shirt, Painting On Linen, Salt Painting

Denisa Halasova on Instagram: "Here are some tips & tricks ⬇️⬇️⬇️ ✔️ The more textured leaf the better ✔️ Before you put the leafs on the fabric make sure it has no dirt on it ✔️ Don’t put too much paint on it so the texture shows nice ✔️ The paint should not be too liquidy - it shows nice if the paint is a bit thick ✔️ Use only natural fabrics like cotton or linen, otherwise the paint might wash off ✔️ Never put the iron directly on the painted area - use cloth/towel/baking paper… If the…

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Sigrid Gjerstad
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How to paint fabric for inexpensive DIY curtains, pillows, and more. Learn which paints are best and how to paint fabric so it's beautiful and soft.

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