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20 Mar

Crafting, Fabric Painting and Design, Uncategorized

Hand-Painting Bamboo Rayon Fabric– The Kalle Shirt

May 11, 2021
Posted by katiekortman
Bamboo rayon, Closet Case Patterns, Dyeing, fabric, hand-painted, hand-painted fabric, handpainted, Kalle shirt, PFD, Sewing, shirt

Stop. Wait a minute. Did you say something about painting fabric? AGAIN? Yes, I did. I can't get enough and I want to tell you as many tips as I can while I am learning myself! For this project I reached out to Measure Fabric for some supplies and special PFD (prepared for dyeing) fabric to do it with. I wanted to try them out! YOU GUYS. Ummmmmmm turns out, just like in painting a real watercolor, the substrate you use can make a huge difference...

05 Mar

Fabric Painting and Design, Uncategorized

Make your own shoes! PLUS: A Pom-pom tutorial

March 5, 2019
Posted by katiekortman
a happy stitch, hand-painted fabric, Sewing, sewing shoes, shoes

I am so excited to tell you about my latest #SewHappyColor collaboration with A Happy Stitch!! I am the first in a new series she is doing, called "The Artist Series." I have created a step-by-step instruction PDF and a couple videos to help guide you through making your own painted shoes. These were very satisfying to paint and then sew up. I made the design something that would be achievable by anyone who follows the instruction, so don't be intimidated! When you wear them you'll be able to...