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Old 06-22-2011, 06:23 AM
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That's fascinating! I have to try it now. Beautiful artistry!
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Old 06-22-2011, 10:03 AM
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Jane, THANK YOU! You have been so kind and patient with explaining and reexplaining what you have learned. You have really peeked everyone's interest here. Bless you. Linda :-D
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Old 06-22-2011, 12:47 PM
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Thanks, Linda.

I've come to the conclusion that cotton sateen is NOT so good for coloring with pencils.

I think the harder finish of top quality muslin may be the best.
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Old 06-22-2011, 01:48 PM
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what a great idea!!! I love your project!! I'm in my late 40s and still love to find a reason to color. Its so relaxing and cathartic (right word?) Thanks for the tip!
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Originally Posted by janeknapp
I've come to the conclusion that cotton sateen is NOT so good for coloring with pencils.

Irena Bluhm said that too- she said she went to Shiva paint sticks on the cotton sateen fabric.
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Thanks a lot. I will check out the website. Your wrk is just amazing! 8-)
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Old 06-22-2011, 10:33 PM
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WOW!!!!!!!!
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Old 06-23-2011, 12:39 AM
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Amazing job love it
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beautiful!
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Old 06-23-2011, 07:10 AM
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I do love using Setacolor paints on cotton sateen.
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