How to Brush Paint on Fabric

Expand your fabric options by learning how to paint your own elegant designs on plain yardage. Whether you're into stripes or prefer a more splattered approach, Anna Joyce demonstrates several painting techniques. The effects will vary depending on the textile you're using and whether the fabric is wet or dry, but experimenting with the brushstrokes is half the fun. Anna will show you how to hand paint several yards of cotton, silk, and canvas fabric and heat-set the paint so it will be ready to use for anything imaginable, from sewing garments to quilting projects.
  Learn how to:

• Test materials on swatches before painting on yardage
• “Dry brush” paint in different styles
• Create a splatter paint effect
• Use a ruler as a guide for painting stripes
• Freehand paint stripes
• Work with large expanses of yardage
• Heat set fabric
• Paint on wet silk

What you’ll get:

• Learn several painting techniques to create your own elegant designs on plain fabric
• 4 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
• Detailed supplies list
• Step-by-step expert instruction from designer Anna Joyce
• The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students