I have some lovely iridescent silk and have been experimenting with various ways of stiffening it. I find PVC solutions, wood glue, white glue, and gessos to dull the silk and cause the lovely sheen…Continue
I have been contacted by 3 sisters. They would each like to bring me fabric in various forms and have me create headwear for them. There will be a prom gown, a christening gown, and yardage of fabric…Continue
When making silk flowers I wondered what my choices are for waterproofing? I would think for a downpour I would need to actually use a waterproofing agent but for just a bit of rain would PVC glue…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Sara Jan 10, 2020.
I have some lovely iridescent silk and have been experimenting with various ways of stiffening it. I find PVC solutions, wood glue, white glue, and gessos to dull the silk and cause the lovely sheen to be lost. Is there an option to stiffen that will keep the sheen? See More
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