Jelly Plate Printed Fabric Bag

A project from our live show CREATE AND CRAFT - Join Emma Blake for an intro to SBM products - Broadcast 17th August 22 · 17/08/2022 · watch it from 7:00

A practical and creative project using the Thirsty Brush jelly plate collection stamps to print patterns onto a calico fabric bag. This shows how the stamps can be used beyond paper for home décor and functional items.

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Step by step

1. Prepare a calico or fabric shopping bag as your base. ▶ watch 7:15
2. Use a jelly plate (gel plate) as your printing surface. ▶ watch 7:30
3. Apply ink to the jelly plate and press the Thirsty Brush stamps into the inked surface. ▶ watch 7:45
4. Press the inked stamps onto the fabric bag, creating multiple prints across the surface. ▶ watch 8:00
5. Vary the stamp placement and colours to create an all-over pattern on the bag. ▶ watch 8:15

Tips from the show

• There is a full Facebook Live tutorial available on the Thirsty Brush Facebook page showing this technique in detail.

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