Simple technique of transferring embroidery design
Transferring embroidery design on to fabric is the very tedious task, in embroidery process. There are several methods to accomplish the same. Sometimes, some of the methods are very messy. Here I am sharing a simple technique transfer embroidery design on fabric.
The materials required:
- The design of you choice, which is drawn on a paper or trace paper
- Chalk powder (If the fabric is dark in color, use white chalk powder, otherwise black chalk powder)
- Kerosene oil
- A toothbrush
- Pin
Chalk powder
Steps of transferring embroidery design
In a container or a plate, mix chalk powder and kerosene oil. The consistency should be similar to an acrylic paint.
The design I have chosen
Kerosene oil
Steps of transferring embroidery design
Prick the design with a pin, along its outline.
Prick the design with a pith along the outline
In a container or a plate, mix chalk powder and kerosene oil. The consistency should be similar to an acrylic paint.
Mix the chalk powder and kerosene
Place the design , where required on the fabric
Place the design on the fabric
Rub the mixture with tooth brush
The design transferred
This can be repeated all over the fabric, wherever the design is required. This is very quick method of transferring embroidery design on fabric. The design trace can be cleaned and preserved for the next usage.
I have shared how to transfer embroidery design on stitched in this blog. Also, the video tutorial for transferring embroidery design can be referred.
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