Fabric painting and T-shirt printing
With fabric painting you can make personal clothes and gifts without expensive equipment. This guide covers stencil printing and stamps and explains how to make the paint last in the wash.
You will need
- A cotton T-shirt or bag
- Fabric paints
- Stencil plastic or adhesive film and a craft knife
- A sponge or stencil brush
- Cardboard to put inside the shirt
- An iron and baking paper
Steps
Wash the item first
Wash a new shirt without fabric softener, so that residues from manufacturing do not stop the paint from sticking. Iron it smooth.
Plan the design
Cut the stencil
Protect the fabric
Dab on the paint
Try stamps
Remove the stencil and let it dry
Fix the paint by ironing
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