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Come and make your own sublimation spray with me!

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  Come make some sublimation spray with me! You are asking yourself what is sublimation spray and what is it used for? Well, as you may or may not know, you have to sublimate on polyester.  The higher the % of polyester the higher chance your image will stay on the item you are subbing on. Well, I found a way to make some spray that you can spray on cotton or any other fabric and it will sublimate.   For instance, I tried sublimating on this random patch I have.  I don't know what it is made of so i wanted to see if it would work.  It didn't.   Random Patch with no sub spray: Then I made the sublimation spray. Items you need: Polycrylic protective finish, I used clear satin but you can use clear matte as well. Spray Bottle Water Then your usual sublimation products: Sub paper Sub printer Heat press Fabric to sublimate on To make the spray, use 8 ounces of water and 2 tablespoons of Polycrylic.  Mix them together into a jar (I used a mason jar to keep the excess available.)  Pou

Come craft with me and Heartfelt Creations. And a few coloring tips!

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   Heartfelt creations flower mold!!! And a couple coloring techniques!  I was at a crop one day and a woman asked me if she could borrow a spray bottle.  I then asked why because I am nosey and knew it had to be a fun craft.   She showed me the flowers she made with her Heartfelt Creations Flower Mold and I thought they were so pretty.  I knew I had to have at least one set. I looked online and they were expensive so I waited for the expo hoping for a bundle sale.  There was sadly not a bundle sale and I found them on amazon cheaper so I went with Amazon.   I bought the classic rose set.  I got all 3 pcs today so I had to try them out.  The set includes a Die to cut the paper out, stamps to stamp the image on them, and a mold to shape the flowers.  I did buy them all separately and the cost ended up around 53.00 for all three items.  (at the expo is was like 90.00) I did not watch a YouTube video and I probably should have but they came out cute anyway.  First, stamp your images, I us