DIY Friday x Painted Denim

Warning: This DIY is next level, but we know you can handle it!

The inspiration for this DIY came from a VSCO post that featured a pair of painted jeans based on the Tyler the Creator album Flower Boy (2017).

Materials:

Denim Garment (tip: stop by your local thrift store)

Acrylic Paint (note: this paint dries quickly and is permanent once dry!)

Textile Medium (this can be found at almost all craft stores and turns acrylic paints into washable fabric paints)

Paint Brushes

Chalk

Masking Tape


"Creativity doesn't wait for that perfect moment. It fashions its own perfect moments out of ordinary ones." 

Bruce Garrabrandt



Process:

  1. Pour the wine, play some good music, dance and get those creative vibes flowing !!

  2. Plan your design . . . or don’t (tip: check out Pinterest)

  3. Use the chalk to sketch your design

  4. Prep the paints

    -Mix the acrylic paints with the textile medium; 1 part paint to 2 parts textile medium

  5. Start painting!!

  6. Let your denim garment dry overnight

  7. Iron garment with medium heat

  8. Let the garment cool

  9. Wash & dry your garment

  10. Create an #PPG inspired outfit and rock your new piece


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