Ponge 7 - Machine-Rolled Hem Scarf 90 x 90 cm

What is ponge?

Ponge is a type of silk which has the distinction of being very flexible . The ponge is a bit shiny which gives a touch of refinement to your scarves and other creations. It is also used for decorating and creating lampshades.

Ponge is very popular because it is lightweight and has a natural white color. It is pleasant to paint and is versatile. In other words, it can accommodate several different painting techniques on silk.

It is suitable both for beginners and professionals!

How to paint on silk?

• First, choose the quality type of silk you want. Lighter, thicker, patterned, plain, flexible, more rigid, ...
• Once you have chosen your silk, you must stretch it on a notched frame . To do this, use 3-point push pins or claws .
• When your canvas is stretched, you can then paint it or you can make patterns with guttas. You can also put anti-spead on your silk so that the colors do not fuse.
• Let your imagination run wild, creating effects, using different colors, ...
• Once your silk is painted, let it dry and then fix your color in the steamer, with an iron or in the microwaves (according to the manufacturer's recommendations)
• Then wash your silk

Features

• Pre-rolled
• White
• Several types of ponge available
• Handkerchief, scarf, stole, sarong, .... The choice is vast!

Advice

For a better flare of your colors, make sure that your scarf is tightly stretched. Avoid passing the brush too close to the lines of gutta while ensuring that the colors go all the way against it. To avoid drying out around the hem, brush along it without painting it and making sure you apply enough color.

Set your colors according to their own characteristics, respecting the manufacturer's advice.

WARNING! Dimensions may vary by a few centimeters.

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