How Do You Stencil A T-Shirt With Paint Or Glue?
The T-shirt silhouette, which originated from the undergarment industry, is staple in most wardrobes. Designers use blank or old T-shirts to embellish and express their art. Graphic artists use the stenciling method to reproduce their artistic vision for a customized finish as well as an economical way to develop new designs into wearable art. Create your stencil. Copy a graphic or draw your own on card stock with a dark pencil. Make the graphic’s outline visible for cutting. Use a heavyweight paper for this project to avoid paint seeping through during the application process. Cut out your stencil with a cutting or crafting knife. Use a sharp blade to avoid jagged edges along your stencil’s outline. The more defined your stencil is, the better the reproduction quality of your art. Work on a cutting mat to prevent any damage to your table surface. Remove the positive section of your art or image. The positive section is to the actual art you want reproduced onto your T-shirt. Wash a co