how-to of the day – sun printing on fabric
August 7, 2008 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Home & Living
We’re going through a heat wave in my neck of the woods – what does that make me want to do?
Why sun print on fabric of course!
To sun print using acrylic paints, you’ll need cotton fabric (I like a densely woven quilting cotton) Pebeo Setacolor transparent textile paint (only the transparent colors will work for sun printing). You’ll also need a work surface outside, paint brushes, and objects to sun print with.
Mix the paint half and half with water (it won’t work otherwise).
Lay the fabric down on your work surface and either spray or brush it with water, until it’s …read more




