Industrial Giveaway
Queen Bee, Susan Purney Mark , chose The Printed Fabric Bee 's theme for last month: INDUSTRIAL I was so excited to give this theme a try so I found a number of copyright free images of gears and blue prints and made them into Thermofax screens. I experimented with them on some hand dyed fuchsia fabric and I LOVED it! But these weren't the colors Susan wanted so I used the screen, some Color Magnet, and diluted Dark Chocolate Dye (I mean how can you go wrong with a color like Chocolate?). But when I overprinted in black and rust I just didn't like the results. Just Meh. Blah. I had another piece of fabric that was originally a commercial fabric that was mostly white with a bit of green and rust colors. A few years back I tried to dye it black but I didn't get enough dye solution so I ended up with this - what I considered - VERY UGLY grey fabric. I started by mixing some grey paint and put a layer of blue print designs down. It i...