{"id":329,"date":"2021-04-10T11:13:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-10T11:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hommikukunst.ee\/?page_id=329"},"modified":"2025-12-13T19:30:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T19:30:44","slug":"siidisallid","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hommikumaalid.ee\/en\/maalid\/siidisallid\/","title":{"rendered":"Silk scarves"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Silk scarves are timeless, elegant accessories that generally complement any style of clothing and era.<\/p>

Various painting techniques are used for silk scarves, with one of the most beloved being the watercolor technique with special silk paints. This technique allows for a free play of water and color on the fabric. On wet fabric, the color blends softly without leaving distinct outlines. The wetter the fabric, the softer the transitions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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On drier fabric, the color may spread more or less depending on the amount and concentration. On dry fabric, brush strokes remain with sharp edges. For more defined designs, the color flow can be controlled by using a technique called \"resist,\" where the color spreads only up to the given boundary.<\/p>

In addition to watercolor techniques, several other techniques are used, such as crumpling, salt, sugar syrup, and wax techniques, among others. After painting, the silk is steamed in a special steamer to set the colors, allowing the scarves to be washed later.<\/p>

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