Marbling Fabric Dress

Let the alum dissolve then soak the fabric for 20 minutes.

Marbling fabric dress.

I used 2 different combs to create this pattern. The most common marbled fabric material is cotton. Mix 3 tablespoons alum per 1 quart of hot water. The trick to adhering the paint to fabric is presoaking the fabric in alum.

I splattered paint on the marbling medium to create this marbled fabric. There are 2197 marbled fabric for sale on etsy and they cost 4 84 on average. You ll be able to see the pattern transferring onto the fabric from the back if your fabric isn t too thick. Textile artist natalie stopka who creates marbled works and teaches workshops on large scale fabric marbling says marbling is a very expressive art.

Well you re in luck because here they come. Dresses tops tees skirts. 4 5 out of 5 stars. Our workshop was wonderful.

Directions for fabric marbling. Here i used a stick to gently move the paint drops around the tub to create patterns. Be careful not to over mix or else you ll lose the marbling effect. Fabric marbling is the art of floating paints on top of a thick solution called size manipulating the paints into patterns then transferring the pattern to an object by gently placing the object on top of the solution marbling lets you make your one of a kind quilting or other fabric item.

You can do this the night before. Get the fabric supplies you need at onlinefabricstore. See more ideas about fashion marbling fabric ebru art. Whether you are a fastidious craftsperson or relish.

Gray marble fabric grey marble watercolor marbled stone texture by rebecca reck art marble cotton fabric by the yard with spoonflower spoonflower. Place your fabric right side down onto the shaving foam and use your hand to smooth out the fabric so that its all touching the shaving foam. Dec 26 2019 explore yeggg s board marbling and fashion on pinterest. Hang to completely dry before marbling.

Then you capture your design by laying a treated piece of fabric or paper down on top of the paint to transfer the swirls to the fabric. The floating paints are swirled into patterns. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about marbled fabric.