Fabric Painting: Tutorials and beautiful inspirations to do at home

Painting on fabric is the ideal craft technique for those who like to draw or want to give a new face to dishcloths, face towels, or bath towels. Besides, the result is so beautiful and graceful that it can also serve as a nice gift for your mother, grandmother, or friend.

Brushes and paints suitable for fabric are the main materials you need to create your artwork, plus, of course, the fabric that will be used to apply the design. Use an apron or an old t-shirt to avoid staining your clothes, explore this beautiful technique by learning the main tricks and get inspired by the dozens of fabric painting ideas.

Painting on fabric step by step

Leaf drawings, tips for beginners, applications on bath towels or inspired by children's characters or Christmas... check out the videos that teach all the steps to paint using fabric with canvas:

1. fabric painting: scratches

To achieve a perfect design, look for patterns of the figure you want to make. Then, as is explained in the video in detail, you transfer the outline of the animal, flower or object onto the fabric.

2. fabric painting: leaves

Without mystery, and with a little patience, the video explains all the steps for making a perfect leaf to accompany your flowers on fabric. Use quality brushes and paints for greater success.

3. fabric painting: for beginners

The video tutorial brings together the main tips and tricks, and unveils the secrets of fabric painting, making it clear what materials are used for this craft method.

4. fabric painting: children

Learn how to make this cute teddy bear by following all the steps that are shown and explained in the video.

5. fabric painting: bath towel

In the video, you learn how to apply the painting on a bath towel. Not unlike other fabrics, you apply this technique to the bar of the object.

6. fabric painting: christmas

With Christmas coming, create new items to decorate your home or to give as gifts to family and friends. In the tutorial, you will learn how to paint delicate and beautiful candles. The result is beautiful!

As we have seen, the technique requires few materials, and does not have many secrets. Now that you know some tricks and steps to put this craft method into practice, check out some inspirations to awaken the artist within you.

50 fabric painting templates

Far beyond painting on dishcloths or bath towels, the following examples are for you to get inspired to do fabric painting on various objects that take the material. Check them out:

1. print of a cute little cow

2. towel set with fabric painting

3. give white sneakers a new look

4. painting on pillows

5. beautiful dishcloths for the kitchen

6. moana-inspired banner

7. delicate set to the little pedro

8. flowers to add color to the kitchen

9. children's painting pillowcase

10. simple painting on fabric

11. match the colors with the fabric details

12. painting that looks real!

13. remember to leave the fabric taut

14. face towel with kitty

15. dishcloth with funny chickens

16. children's bodysuit with the Little Mermaid theme

17. set with paintings inspired by the most famous mouse in the world

18. frozen for the bath towel

19. ecological bag with painting in honor of a writer

20. bag with Frida Kahlo design

21. bag organizer with flowers

22. apron to use when making bread

23. for the girls, a sweet ballerina

24. bathroom set with fabric painting

25. make and gift a relative

26. add color and charm to your bag

27. Isn't this little boat the cutest thing?

28 The tablecloth will look amazing!

29. cushion covers with plant and leaf design

30. colorful and fluffy dishcloths

31. beautiful sets for the washbasin

32. beautiful flower print rug

33. graciosa kept for gabriel

34. owls for everyone

35. perfect cushion for best friends

36. magnificent painting of roses and leaves

37. make a tribute to someone you love

38: How about this cute little set?

39. rescue your old T-shirts and give them a new look

40. give the mom-to-be a gift

41. christmas is coming, create new pieces to decorate

42. paint strips of fabric and decorate the glass jars

43. fabric painting of wallet

44. make use of appropriate fabric dyes

45. cute little bee and unicorn print

46. harmonize the colors of the fabric with the dyes

47. beautiful basket of roses and hydrangeas

48. look for templates for a more perfect drawing

49. be careful not to stain your clothes when painting the fabric

50. cute souvenirs to the daddies

Although the paintings may seem very complex, you can look for molds of the desired design. And as the saying goes, "practice makes perfect". Bath and face towels, pillowcases, blankets, sneakers, cushion covers, clothes or dishcloths, everything can be transformed into magnificent works. Take your brush, fabric, paints, and explore this handmade world.