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Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Emboss Painting on Velvet

Embossing actually implied to embellish or engrave thru colors.

Materials required
1. Black velvet cloth
2. Puffy medium
3. Design
4. Brush 
5. Fabric paint  (pearl metallic colors from fevicryl and pabeo)6. 
White carbon paper

  1. Using a white carbon paper, trace the design onto the velvet cloth. 
  2. Paint the complete design with puffy medium as a base. Allow to dry for 24 hours.
  3. Now choose your colors and paint the design. Keep inner outlines as a gap.
  4. Always paint the lighter shades first then the darker ones. 
  5. Let it dry for 24hrs. 
  6. Then iron the back side of the design. The ironing should be done only after 24 hrs. 


Also refer to http://crayonsandcanvas.wordpress.com/2008/09/27/emboss-painting/

Friday, June 3, 2011

Material required for Tanjore Glass painting

1. Glass frame
2. Design pattern
3.Acrylic colors (Basic colors  liek Black, white, red, green, blue,yellow and orange and Gold)
4. Calligraphy ink and pen
5. Stone Colors (Glass colors)
6. Glossy spray
7. 0 size brushes at least couple
8. Nail polish remover( for corrections)
9. Ear buds or cotton
10. Mixing plate
11. Tape
12. Silver foil