Vegetable Printing
Vegetable Printing
Directons:
Cut various fruit and vegetables in half, allowing to dry on paper towels for at least an hour (also depends on the fruit/vegetable).
Cover work table with old newspaper.
Brush paint along the cut edge of fruit or vegetable.
Print design on water color paper.
Cover with clear adhesive backed vinyl for a placement.
Print on 100% cotton fabric and heat set by ironing face down on paper towels.
Sandwich the cotton fabric sit batting and a backing to make a pot holder.
Stitch around design, stitching through all three layers.
Make pictures, landscapes, designs, etc.
Also makes wonderful presents if you frame them.