HOW TO MAKE NATURAL PAINT WITH EARTH PIGMENT AND SOY MILK | ORGANIC COLOR | SURFACE DESIGN & PATTERN

Soy milk is a natural binder that can turn colorful earth pigments into a wonderful paint to create printed designs on fiber. The protein of soy milk allows minerals like ochre, umber and red oxide to adhere to textile to expand your natural palette with the rich hues found beneath your feet. This video tutorial will show you how to make homemade soy milk to prepare textile and earth pigment paint to print a one-of-a-kind pattern on cotton fiber.

CHAPTERS
0:00 Introduction - Earth pigment soy paint
1:29 Colorful minerals
2:32 Natural Earth Paint
4:09 Soy milk binder
6:52 How to make soy milk
9:23 Fiber prep
10:40 How to make soy pigment paint
12:19 Printing pad
15:44 Earth pigment printing
17:21 Results
20:59 Wrap up
21:26 Sneak peek of next tutorial
22:17 Blooper

SUPPLY LIST
Textile - cotton shown in video
Earth pigments
Soy milk
Measuring cup
Measuring spoon
Tongs
Bowl
Whisk
Mark-making tools - sponge, brush, stencil, etc.
Printing pad
Pins, tacks or painter's tape
Scrap cloth for barrier

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