[HNW] liquid "embroidery" --anyone tried this?

[Catherine Olanich Raymond]

On Wednesday 16 June 2010 10:17:36 pm Susan Farmer wrote:
> Quoting Catherine Olanich Raymond <cathy at thyrsus.com>:
> > On Wednesday 16 June 2010 9:46:26 pm Helen Brown wrote:
> >> Those were very popular about 30 years ago.  I haven't tried any of the
> >>  newer pens, but they should have only improved. Helen
> >
> > I haven't tried liquid embroidery for 30 years either, I admit.  Still, I
> > doubt they have enough of the look of embroidery to be right for an SCA
> > garment.
> 
> But how much of a different look would they have than Fabric Paint?  I
> used them 30-ish years ago, too.

I can't imagine how they would look different from Fabric Paint except by 
providing a narrower line, but perhaps paint technology has improved since we 
last used the stuff.  :-)

> 

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Cathy Raymond <cathy at thyrsus.com>

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