How Do You Create A Pattern Fabric Painting?
Pattern fabric painting is seen frequently on wearable-art T-shirts, but you also see it on jeans, jackets, hats and totes. By using specific art tools, the correct transfer method and fabric paints, you will be able to reinvent your wardrobe into wearable art with your own creative patterns. Select the pattern you want to transfer. Start out with a simple pattern, such as a large flower or leaf. The less details your pattern has, the easier it will be to transfer onto fabric. Read any fabric-content suggestions that come with your fabric paints prior to attempting a pattern transfer. A 50/50 cotton/polyester blend works best. It’s a real good idea to wash the fabric or garment prior to transferring in order to remove any sizing from the fabric. Sketch your pattern as your initial guide. Use a dark pencil for your initial sketch in order to have sharp visible lines when transferring your pattern onto tracing paper. If your pattern is not uniform or contains letter or words, you will ha
