Paint and stitch on fabric

It’s true! Acrylic paint is water-soluble so it works great on fabric! And with them being so cheap it’s a great alternative to fabric paints. Here’s a breakdown on how to do it: 1) Prep your piece...

Adding paint to hand embroidery—or adding embroidered elements to a painting—is a wonderful way to experiment with layering colors and textures, decorating fabric, and delving into the wonderful world of mixed media art. If you have been curious about mixing these beautiful art forms, this overview

Santa brought me a large pack of Inktense pencils by Derwent, so I decided to stitch a block design using my new IQ, and then paint it. This is a work in progress (WIP), but I thought I would shar…

painting my fabric banner I love Pinterest for the convenience of collecting and organizing ideas. I usually have several project going on at once. For all the projects actually going on at a work station in my art room, there are several more projects going on in my head. While working on a design for my event booth, I've pulled together colors and textures that represent me as an artist. Because I love nature so much, it seems appropriate that nature should be reflected in how I represent…

Easily paint fabric with this DIY tutorial. You can even try to paint a fabric chair!

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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