| Materials |
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- Stamp Zia Stamps: Large Waterlily Sphere,
Small and Large Day and Night Leaf Pair, Dragonfly
- Denim jacket/blazer
- Masking tape, foam tipped brushes,
small paint brush, black permanent marker
- Fabric acrylic paints - aqua, purple,
blue, greens and white
- Zimprints
black permanent ink
- Fabric markers
* If
this clothing item will only be dry cleaned, you can use any
acrylic paints. If you are going to launder
the item, use fabric acrylic paints and heat set.
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| Technique: |
| Background
Base |
| 1. |
Using
masking tape, mask off sections on the back of your denim jacket.
If you want an uneven edge tear your masking tape in half while
it is down on the fabric. |
| 2. |
Apply
paint with a foam tipped brush, stroking the paint away from
the taped edge. |
| 3. |
Dry
with a hair dryer. Remove tape. |
| 4. |
Repeat
this process with each color. Make sure to overlap your paint
colors till you have a background base of painted colors. |
| Stamped
Images |
| 1. |
Stamp
the Large Waterlily Sphere on the background base using Zimprints
permanent black ink. Fill in any "skips" with a black
permanent marker. Use a small paint brush to fill in image areas
with paints. Use fabric markers for details. |
| 2. |
Stamp
the Dragonfly 3-4 times on the jacket using Zimprints permanent
black ink. Fill in any "skips" with a black permanent
marker. Use a small paint brush to fill in image areas with paints.
Use fabric markers for details. |
| 3. |
Using
a foam tipped brush apply green acrylic paint to the Large Night
Leaf Pair and stamp it on the jacket. Repeat this process changing
the color of greens and switching to the Large Day Leaf Pair.
Overlap Leaf Pair images to create depth. |
| 4. |
Sign your work! |
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