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Cut Away Lace Appliques (embellished w/Jones Tones)
Materials:
Pre-washed T-shirt
Lace Appliques
Jones Tones Plexi 400 Stretch Adhesive
Jones Tones Pastel Sprinkle (018)
Jewels (if desired)
Shirt Board
Cuticle Scissors
Instructions:
1. Put shirt over a shirt board.
2. Put a bead of Plexi 400 stretch adhesive around
the outside of the applique ONLY.
3. Turn applique over and place in short in desired position.
Press applique down gently. Let applique dry over night.
4. Turn shirt inside out and pill the tee shirt fabric away
from the applique. Cut a slit in the fabric. Position
scissors up against adhesive bead and carefully cut
away fabric. Continue around the entire applique, until
the fabric is removed. Turn shirt right side out and
check to see that no tee shirt materials remains inside
the applique area.
5. Outline applique with the Plexi 400 Stretch Adhesive.
You can add dots for leaves, etc, with the adhesive.
6. Sprinkle glitter over the adhesive. Let set at least 1 hour
bwfore shaking off excess glitter. Return glitter to container
for future use.
Sealing Glitter:
For glitter art, aafter glitter project has dried EIGHT HOURS,
shake of excess glitter. Dilute Plexi 400 with 30% water and
brush over the glitter design/ Will dry in 20 minutes with any
residue trace and remain flexible with no loss of glitter sparkle.
Applying Jewels:
Place a bead of Plexi Adhesive on fabric ad place jewel on top.
Press down gently until adhesive come up around the sides of
the jewel. You can add glitter to the adhesive surrounding the
jewel if you wish.