Basic Silk Painting Technique

Silk painting using dyes, salt, alcohol, and gutta. This is a video from Online Silk Painting Class. For more information visit: http://silkpaintinggallery.com and click on online class info. There is also a free online silk painting network that you can find here. Many fine silk painters willing to share silk painting techniques.

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Howto & Style

Tags:

• silk painting
• silkpainting
• art
• fabric painting
• fiber art
• Francine Dufour Jones

[pikey2905]

I don't understand, how do you make the templates for painting the petals?

Thank you.

[Do4Silks]

@pikey2905 Templates are just line drawings.

[rosie56555]

No kidding my favourite part Is how the paint runs and almost paints itself

We have something in common

Ur awesome

[Do4Silks]

@rosie56555 yes we do indeed

[Rinamay100]

i was wondering if you could tell me the brand of dyes you have used in this video?

[Do4Silks]

@Rinamay100  I use Dupont and also Jacquard

[TheSardesli]

good. :) super

[Do4Silks]

@facciaditosta gutta is a solvent based resist. You do not put salt into gutta.

[Do4Silks]

@cd13able  Alcohol does not do much with paints. I would just use water with paints.

[cd13able]

i c ur using the water and alcohol solution with the dyes, can u use the water and alcohol solution with paints?

[emkasanat]

vaaay, süper teknik, güzel bir bilgi paylaşımı görsel olarak....

[facciaditosta]

what is gutta  when do u put the salt in it

[facciaditosta]

what is gutta