A great New Product for Dye!

Color Magnet™

Color Magnet™ is a dye attractant that magically attracts more dye where it is applied. Use it in combination with any color, or type, of Jacquard dye. It doesn’t stiffen fabric, so the two-toned result is perfectly soft.

Color Magnet™ for Screen Printing
This thicker formulation of Color Magnet™ was made specifically for screen printing. It can also be used for stamping or stenciling. Size 16 fl oz/.47 L
Instructions:
Apply Color Magnet™ directly from jar to fabric by screen printing, stamping or stenciling. Let dry thoroughly. Drying can be aided by the use of a hair dryer. Dye according to dye package instructions. Color Magnet™ will attract more dye where it has been applied.
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Color Magnet™ Pen
This more liquid formula of Color Magnet™, presented in a convenient pen, is perfect for personalizing designs by drawing, stamping or stenciling.
Size 45 ml
Instructions:
Shake well and apply by drawing, stamping or stenciling. Let dry thoroughly. Drying can be aided by the use of a hair dryer. Dye according to dye package instructions. Color Magnet™ will attract more dye where it has been applied.
- Click here for a short video showing how Color Magnet™ works!

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Paintstiks!

There are only a few days left to sign up for Kristin's Class: Painting with Oil Paintstiks on Fabric and Paper!
 

 
From her last demo on the subject, there's even more you can do in a class!

Jaquard Fabric Paints strike footwear again!

I like Kristin's version a bit better, but I am biased!
Check out a great new article in the current
Aug/Sept/Oct 2011 issue of Altered Couture Magazine by own Annette Pierson.


Featuring Jacquard's Piñata Colors &; Lumiere paints, the article, "These Boots are made for Dancin''," (page #102) describes the easy transformation of plain cowboy boots into glamorus dancing footwear! Pick up a copy of the magazine today, and use the article as inspiration for your own demo/workshop/project ideas.

Oil Paintsticks on Fabric and Paper Class with Kristin Richland

Saturday, September 17th

10:30 a.m. through 4:00 p.m. with a break for lunch.
$70.00 per student, all materials will be provided.
Ages 16 and up.

Pre-pay signup required by Wed. September 14th
Call (802) 879-1236 or (800) 255-1290 to pay by phone

Experience immediate mark-making with oil paint, as easy as holding a crayon!

Kristin will guide you through a day of experimenting with paintstiks:  Blend, layer or scribble to develop your image,  try your hand at stenciling, and develop patterns with texture plates.  You will learn a variety of these techniques, on a selection of fabric and paper surfaces.  Once you've tried paintstiks, you'll find yourself reaching for them again and again for projects all around the house, the studio, or a painting day on the road.

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