tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15723470.post7853008644144504236..comments2023-12-22T05:48:19.470-05:00Comments on Nellie's Needles: Crayon Rubbing & Fabric PaintingNellie's Needleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12468773469685787840noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15723470.post-4390053916461140552008-04-01T17:53:00.000-04:002008-04-01T17:53:00.000-04:00i have worked with crayons with great success, not...i have worked with crayons with great success, not to much wax left over. i love this overall approach, you are inspiring me.judehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08093892425910458016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15723470.post-5694965521217987142008-03-31T19:54:00.000-04:002008-03-31T19:54:00.000-04:00Kay, It's my experience that crayons do not leave ...Kay, It's my experience that crayons do not leave a lot of wax on the fabric ... not at all like the batiking process. I iron over the crayoned fabric to melt that little bit of wax into the fabric as well as to set in the pigments.Nellie's Needleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12468773469685787840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15723470.post-17615581775944015242008-03-31T18:15:00.000-04:002008-03-31T18:15:00.000-04:00There's definitely a watery look to that fabric. ...There's definitely a watery look to that fabric. When you make a crayon rubbing, do you take the wax off with an iron, leaving just the color? If you did, is there a bit left as a resist for the paint? I thought that's what you meant about the back side of the fabric, but I wasn't sure.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05669924514599648160noreply@blogger.com