How to make a tapa cloth
Equipment: Instructions:
A piece of white paper (21x21cm) 1.Get a white piece paper and cut into a
Brown dye square.
Bottle of bleach 2. Rule 3cm squares until you you get to
2 pieces of brown paper (30x30cm) 21cm, this will help you with your patterns.
Paint Brush 3. Draw your exciting patterns on your
Cotton buds paper.
Black vivid 4. Rub out the lines.(you have now finished
Ruler your first draft)
Pencil 5. Rule 3cm squares until you get to 30cm.
Rubber 6. Draw your existing patterns.
7. Rub out the lines.
8. Trace over the top with black vivid
and shade bits with black vivid if you
have any, then scrunch it 15 times
to make it soft.
9. Get the paint brush dip it in the dye and
dab it all over you paper,and wait for it to
dry.
10. Get cotton buds and dip it in the bleach
dab it on the places you think that should
be white, wait for it to dry.
11. Do the same to your master brown
paper.
You now know how to make a Tapa cloth enjoy.
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