About the video: Preservation and Binder
Overview
“With the explanations that we will give you in this lesson, you will know how to recognize which dyes need a binder and which do not, as well as identify which ones need special care.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Preservation and Binder, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Creative Botanical Mixed Media Techniques. Master delicate embroidery on tulle with natural flowers, blending traditional textile techniques and botanical elements.
Partial transcription of the video
“For preserving your inks. there are several factors you need to consider. But first. let's begin by outlining a very basic type of binder. one that relies on gum arabic as its main ingredient. This substance is easily accessible and widely used. in art stores or online. It's similar to a small stone due to its hardened gum nature. You mix it with equal parts gum arabic and water to prepare it effectively. We allow it to rest. akin to a maceration process. for three days. After this period. it will be perfectly Simply strain it to guarantee the result turns out perfectly every time. like a h...”
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