Originally Posted by karensue

HI

Within the past month someone posted a thread on using crayons on quilts, and I didn't bookmark it (duh), and now I found the perfect design to embroider, and then color with crayons.


Here are my questions now:

1) I will probably use cream color material but what is the best "type" of material (kona cotton, heavier type of decorator fabric, etc?) to use in this process ?

2) I am assuming that you use the old fashion "regular" Crayola crayons ?

3) And I think after you colored the material, you were suppose to put something (freezer paper, shiny side up or down?) over it to heat set it - is this correcct ? And which temperature ?

Thanks for any advice.

KarenSue