If you read my blog regularly, you know that this is already my third hand-painted 1920s dress! 😀 I made my 1920s dress inspired by an antique 1920s floral chiffon dress. And I also made the DIY tape lace yoke with cotton Valenciennes lace scraps from my stash. Continue reading 1920s Floral Hand-Painted Dress With DIY Tape Lace Yoke
Did you know that you can make your own fabric printing inks with things you’ll find in the nature? 😀
Learn how to make your own DIY natural fabric printing ink with fruits, such as sloe berries and bilberries, and vegetables, such as red cabbage and onions. Continue reading 10+ DIY Natural Fabric Printing Inks With Fruits & Vegetables
A while ago, I printed fabric with leftover homemade natural blue food coloring (made with red cabbage & baking soda). But the print was very pale after washing. But this time I used just the thickened red cabbage juice without baking soda as DIY natural printing ink. Continue reading DIY Red Cabbage Fabric Printing Ink
It’s very easy to make your own stamps with things you already have in your home. You’ll just need two things: corks and craft foam. You can use your DIY stamps to print on paper or fabric. Continue reading DIY Cork & Craft Foam Stamp
I used leftover natural blue food coloring (made with red cabbage and baking soda) to make some print samples. I used a fork to print mini polka dots and a pattern which looks like rain. The color was dark green before I washed the fabric. Continue reading Red Cabbage + Baking Soda – Print Samples
I love this pretty antique 1929 polka dot dress. And because I couldn’t find a suitable fabric to make the dress I finally decided to paint my own fabric! 😀 Continue reading 1920s Mint Green Hand Painted Polka Dot Dress
I’ve again upcycled a boring plain white top. Here I’ve already printed my website logo onto a white top, and here I’ve appliqued blue jersey fabric stripes. Continue reading How To Make DIY Striped Fabric
This is a short tutorial about how I print fabric with my Indian wood block stamps. In the comments, Asha asked how I’d printed my full circle lehenga. Continue reading How To Print Fabric With Indian Wood Block Stamps
Here are some pictures of my Indian wooden stamps which I use to print fabric and clothes. Some of the stamps are bought, such as the elephant, flower etc, and some of the stamps I made myself, such as the big circle and three border stamps. Continue reading Indian Wood Block Stamps
I made my own polka dot fabric with fabric paint and a pencil eraser for my 1920s dress! Continue reading DIY Polka Dot Print Fabric – Tutorial