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Silk Painting Resist Method Tutorial (page 2 of 2)
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5 - Once that dye is dry I apply more resist to define the lines of the houses and any other details. The resist is being used for a decorative purpose here instead of a functional purpose to contain the dye.
6 - Once the design is completed, I steam the scarf in one piece (see steaming instructions). After it is steamed I cut the scarf in half and I end up with two wall hangings! I get a tailor to sew a pocket in the top end for a decorative rod. I use a bamboo rod here and have the ends carved for me with little grooves so the cord won't slip. Here is the finished product:
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