Letters are Frequently painted with stencils
Airbrushing shirts is a enjoyable and innovational custom to arrange custom clothing. Provided you are cutting edge to airbrushing, you may not stroke trustworthy with doing your lettering by plam. Happily most Craft, Art and airbrush service stores attempt many varieties of letter stencils. These stencils are applied to the fabric, allowing you to paint with bold strokes. Only the paint passing through the letter-shaped holes can touch the fabric, letting you create words with ease.
Instructions
1. Wash and dry the shirt that you are airbrushing to remove any chemicals and loose fibers.
2. Stretch the shirt out over a board and clip or pin it in place.
3. Lightly sketch lines onto the shirt with a pencil and ruler. These will help you to keep your lettering even and will wash away when the shirt is laundered.
7. Add additional colors to the letter if desired.8.
5. Fill the paint reservoir on your airbrush with the color of your choice. If you plan to use multiple colors, begin with the lightest and work your way to the darkest.
6. Hold or stick the stencil in place and airbrush onto it. Be careful not to get the paint too close to the edges of the stencil or you will accidentally get paint on the shirt where you don't want it.
4. Select the letter stencils that you want to use. Some stencils come with an adhesive backing, allowing you to set entire words in place before airbrushing. Others are hand-held or kept in place with masking tape, requiring you to airbrush one letter at a time.
Remove the stencil by pulling it straight away from the shirt. Do not drag or slide it, or the paint may smear.
9. Allow the paint to fully dry before applying the next stencil if the letters will overlap. You can speed the drying process with a hairdryer.
10. Continue airbrushing through the stencils until all of your lettering is complete.
