new fabrics will prevent the designs from sticking.
• craft paints mixed with medium make an easy to use paint that is made permanent by ironing after the paint’s dry time is over. be sure to place a clean paper or cloth under the design and use the same over the top to protect the ironing board cover and iron. press to set the paint. it is a good idea to have a separate craft iron for this project, just in case you get paint on the iron.
• think through the paint colors you want to use ahead of time, making sure the combinations will give the effect your want to 