Add natural and warm tones to your living space
Autumn and all its warm tones can make the world feel really cozy. But this season can also bring windy and rainy days. In this DIY we’re showing you a way to bring that coziness inside your own warm living room. By decorating your pillowcases, you can add the most beautiful autumn colors to your living room. Give your place a warm and snug look with this easy pillowcase DIY!
What you need
- Piece of fabric (at least 50% cotton)
- Pillowcase
- Talens Art Creation Textile silk
- Leaves
- Scissors
- Brush
- Pillowcase
- Needle and thread
- Baking paper
- Iron
Tips
- Before you start wash the piece of fabric without fabric softener
Step 1
Start by making a strip of color gradient on the piece of fabric using Textile Silk. Use a wide brush to apply and to blend the colors. Let the paint dry for 30 minutes.
Step 2
Apply the textile paint to the back of the leaves using a brush.
Step 3
Lay the painted side of the leaf on the strip of textile and use a roller to make a print. Let the paint dry for 30 minutes. Put a sheet of baking paper on top and fixate by ironing for 5 minutes
Step 4
Cut out the leave shapes.
Step 5
Make a pattern with the leaves and glue or sew this on the pillowcase.