When painting on fabric, use enough brush pressure to press
paint into the fabric fibers which will increase the adhesive properties.
Yes, painted glassware can be safely washed by hand and are top shelf dishwasher safe without chipping, cracking or fading. Do not soak in water.
Yes, to remove manufacturer’s sizing, all fabrics should be prewashed using soap and water following washing instructions and most denims should be washed multiple times in hot water. After washing, dry thoroughly before decorating. When washing and drying, DO NOT use a fab...
If basecoating concrete such as a statue, a lime neutralizer is needed. Household white vinegar works fine. Coat concrete with vinegar, let dry, rinse well and dry thoroughly before painting. The
paint is not recommended for large concrete areas subject to foot traffic suc...
Yes, for best results, it is recommended to use the waterbase FolkArt Textile Medium with FolkArt
Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint when painting on fabric. Shake medium well, mix 1 part medium to 2 parts
paint. Can be applied through stencil or hand painted. Clean up whil...
It is best to provide a firm painting surface such as wax covered cardboard between your fabric project and your work surface.
The
paint has been tested for machine washing, however, with all hand painted items, it is best to hand wash in cold water and air dry which will increase durability. If washing by machine, turn garment inside out and use cold water in mild detergent on the gentle cycle.
There are two types of curing methods that can be used with Apple Barrel
Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint: baking and air drying. NOTE: Please use the bake method for items you intend to wash in the top rack of your dishwasher. Bake Method : Allow painted item to dry fo...
The type of surface you're using will dictate the preparation method. Wood : Sand smooth with fine grit sandpaper, wipe away sawdust. Tin : Wash with soap and water; wipe with white vinegar dampened cloth, then rinse with water and let dry completely. Glass/Ceramic ...
It is recommended that you allow 24 hours for your decorated fabric project to air dry; then heat set. Two heat setting methods are recommended: Dryer Method : Turn garment inside out; place item in dryer for 30 minutes on highest setting allowed for the type of fabric use...