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How to Use Paint on Fabric for Embellishment

By Debbie Colgrove, About.com Guide

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Materials for Fabric Painting

Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com

What you need:

Stencils or free hand (Decorative Painting and Art
brushes
fabric paint, textile paint or acrylic pain and textile medium paint and textile medium)
Cardboard, waxed paper +/or parchment paper (paper saved from fusible interfacing and webbing also works)
paper towels
cleaning products called for by your paint product
masking tape
Fabric to paint -- a tote bag, tee shirt etc.

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