How to Make a Tie Dye Galaxy Dress!

How to Make a Tie Dye Galaxy Dress! This tie dye galaxy dress is the BEST dress in all of time and space!  This cute dress was on its way out to recycling because of a bleach spot. By upcycling this dress with bleach, tie dye and paint, it turned into a work of art! Refashion a black dress, shirt, skirt, pants, or any fabric by adding a tie dye galaxy to it! Okay, I don't profess to be a model...but I absolutely love this dress! Nor does my ten year old profess to be a photographer! So...go easy on me--we had so much fun! It's clear I'm having a great time. Wearing a bombshell galaxy dress and silver heels. My 10 year old daughter is the perfect, albeit short, photographer. This is a fun post I did back in 2014--9 years ago! We lived in the south and my hair absolutely thrived in the humidity...now I'm back in the west and my hair just struggles, splits, dryness and flat.  Plus, look how young I was. Lol. Oh well.  Let's focus on this Tie Dye Galaxy Dress. This dres...

Calligraphy on Fabric with a Lightbox!

 Calligraphy on Fabric with a Lightbox! This is such a fun project! You will want to check out my How to Dye Fabric with Watercolors post from yesterday first!  Now that we have beautiful watercolor fabric, let's decorate it with some gorgeous hand lettering! I received this amazing light table from US Art Supply in exchange for this fun tutorial! This lightbox is thin and huge!  It fills nearly half of my huge work table! It is so easy to use.  Place any project on the table with paper or fabric over top and trace the lines! I love it and it will be used for many more projects! I got a giant piece of paper...but taping paper together would work too. Then I used a pencil to sketch out the design I wanted to write on my fabric. I decided on Beautiful Dreamer. I sketched it out on the paper. Placed it on my light box...which looks like a giant tablet. That is what my kids thought it was...bummer, just light. I put my fabric right ...