We bought a bunch of heavier unbleached muslin, cut out and sewed three pairs of skorts (shorts with a skirt over the front). Put the girls on meat wrapping paper on the piucnic table with various brushes and fabric paints and they did their thing. Flowers, animals, etc. We let them dry for a couple of days then used a pressing cloth with vinegar & water mix 2/3 vinegar to 1/3 water and steam iron. Ironed every inch 2-3 times. Three summers and they still love to wear their art. We wash wrong side out, delicate, cold water and hang to dry. Then iron