Blues Painting + Silkscreen Textile Wall Art 8" x 8"A piece of Better Than Jam fabric is adhered to a 8" x 8" birch panel frame. The fabric is first coated in a UV light protectant, then meticulously hand painted with acrylic paints in tiny detail adding extra pattern and color. A final gloss coating is applied to protect the details, and a wire cord is added to the back for hanging. Origanl fabrics is dyed in natural indigo then hand silkscreened and blockprinted.

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get familiar with the materials and work on sample materials

Length just below the knee or midcalf

I love mixing my own work with those handmade by others

then blockprinted with nuiban ibex horns in black and polka dots turquoise and hot pink

Dyed using ice and snow with fiber reactive dyes

More difficult techniques are shown like Tatsumaki

She takes comfort inventing secret lives for the models in her beloved fashion catalogues

Some has polka dots silkscreened with water based textile ink

A final gloss coating is applied to protect the details

with darts in the back for a better form fit

The cotton voile sheer fabrics are dyed using different natural dye methods and then blockprinted