Make a table mat taking inspiration from the colorful Chinese style of painting.
Make a table mat taking inspiration from the colorful Chinese style of painting.
Fabric, Fevicryl Sunflower Kit, Fevicryl Liquid Embroidery cones, Fine Art Round brushes, Fevicryl Fabric Glue, Lace
Take a square cotton fabric. Make sure the fabric is a de-starched one. To de-starch a fabric, you need to soak the fabric in boiling water for a couple of minutes.
Use this design of a mythological bird and trace it onto your fabric using carbon paper.
Use Fevicryl Soft Acrylic colors and Fine Art round brushes to paint the bird. Make sure to paint it as colorful as possible. Allow the paint to dry.
Use Fevicryl Liquid Embroidery cones of different colors to give the corresponding outlines for the entire design. Allow this to dry.
You can also add a lace to the border of the fabric. Use Fevicryl Fabric Glue to attach the lace.
You can use this table mat as a centre piece for a coffee table or as a display on any table top.