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| USING SILK PINS, ATTACH THE WHITE PONCHO TO A FRAME MADE BY YOUR HUSBAND. SKETCH OUT DESIRED DESIGN WITH PEN OR PENCIL AND THEN WAX THE LINES |
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| USING SILK PAINT COLOR SILK LIKE A COLORING BOOK |
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| FOR DRAMATIC EFFECT SPRINKLE COARSE SALT OVER WET PAINT OR SPRITZ ALCOHOL |
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| BLENDING COLORS HAVE TO BE DONE IMMEDIATELY - DON'T LET THE PAINT DRY |
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| I PAINT STRAIGHT FROM THE SMALL BOTTLE AND PREFER NOT TO WASH MY BRUSH |
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| REMOVE PINS AND PAINT BORDER WITH SILK LAYING ON TARP |
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| LET DRY, BRUSH OFF SALT |
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| WRAP SILK WITH WHITE NEWSPRINT, DO NOT LET ANY SURFACE TOUCH ANOTHER FOLD IT AND TAPE EVERY FREE EDGE WITH MASKING TAPE |
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| ROLL NTO MANAGEABLE SHAPE. WRAP IT WITH HEAVY-DUTY FOIL AND PUT IN PRESSURE COOKER WITH ONE INCH OF WATER ON AN INCH AND A HALF HIGH MESH PLATFORM WITH THE FOIL SEAMS ON TOP |
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| SET TO HIGH BUT WHEN THE WATER BEGINS TO BOIL, TURN HEAT DOWN TO LOW AND COVER SECURELY |
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| LET PRESSURE COOK FOR 45 MINUTES WITH THE KNOB AT 5 POUNDS THEN TAKE FOIL OFF AND RINSE UNTIL WATER RUNS CLEAR, THEN IRON |
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