Posts by Ruth Morgan

Valentine Cards with Evolon Soft

by Ruth Morgan | February 12, 2018 | Posted in Evolon

Evolon is ideal for colouring using a Marbling Kit We were so delighted with the results we achieved colouring Evolon with our Marbling Kit from Marbling Art Originals Ltd. (please see our previous blog for details), we decided to make some cards for Valentine’s Day. As Evolon is a very smooth and uniform fabric, the paint takes to it beautifully and provides superb definition of colour and clarity of design, even with the most intricate patterns. We think its even better than painting on to a traditional (woven) material. Evolon for Card Making For the card pictured below, we cut two heart shaped pieces of our […]

Marbling with Evolon

by Ruth Morgan | February 5, 2018 | Posted in Evolon

Marbling Kit Last year we came across this ingenious marbling kit being demonstrated at the Festival of Quilts and were amazed at the fantastic patterns and colours that could be achieved. We ordered a set from Marble Art Originals Ltd (www.marbling4fun.net) and carefully followed the enclosed instructions. (We also found the three videos on their website particularly helpful!). Our first attempts were all done on Evolon and, as you can see, the contrast between the unpainted portions and the coloured sections is quite dramatic. Here are some close-ups . . . We are looking forward to trying marbling on our other fabrics, […]