Sara
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iridescent silk

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

Started Dec 27, 2020

Mystery Fabric

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

Started Feb 12, 2020

Waterproof silk flowers
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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.

 

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iridescent silk

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
Dec 28, 2020

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Bespoke artist living in the southwest region of the USA

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