Difference between revisions of "Fiber Painting"

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==Procedure for Painting==
 
==Procedure for Painting==
  
It is best to paint while sitting down at the painting station rather than holding the fiber and brush at waist level. If your eyes are lined up with the paintbrush <br>
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You should wear gloves and hold the fiber in one hand while spraying on the paint with the other. It is best to paint while sitting down at the painting station rather than holding the fiber and brush at waist level. If your eyes are lined up with the paintbrush <br>
 
you will be able to see where the paint stream is going.
 
you will be able to see where the paint stream is going.

Revision as of 15:57, 26 July 2013

Fiber Measurements

The paint thickness on the fibers should be between 10 and 20 microns.

Fiber Pictures

Procedure for Painting

You should wear gloves and hold the fiber in one hand while spraying on the paint with the other. It is best to paint while sitting down at the painting station rather than holding the fiber and brush at waist level. If your eyes are lined up with the paintbrush
you will be able to see where the paint stream is going.