Beautiful outlines and great effects are achieved with water based Marabu-Contours & Effects. As well as outlines, even smaller shapes can be painted with this product (e.g. by stencilling) producing new highlights on the silk. The flamboyant colours tone with the colour-shade groups of Marabu-Silk and Marabu-Silk Colour silk colours and increase the versatility of silk painting. In combination with Marabu-Velvet Touch velvety effect paint, these completely different effects can also be combined on one piece.The 25 ml liner is ideal for direct painting, because of the fine tips. For very fine outlines and decorations, Marabu paint tips can be screwed straight onto the liners. Marabu-Contours & Effects can be applied as outliner for further painting with Marabu-Silk, on dry silk painted with Marabu-Silk or on silk dyed with Marabu-Silk Colour and on untreated silk fabrics.

Properties:QUALITY: Water based colours, vivid and intense for painting on silk. Fluid, they fuse on silk.COLOUR COLOUR MIXABILITY: Can be mixed together.DRYING : Air dry in a few minutes.SURFACES: All types of silk.THINNER: Setasilk thinner.Opacity: Opaque colours Finish: Brilliant.FIXING: 3 to 4 minutes on the reverse side of the fabric with a hot iron.CARING: (decorated fabrics) 48 hours after fixing, colours resist handwashing and dry cleaningBRUSHES: Soft and very thin, with a high retention capacity, the pure squirrel brushes are ideal for painting on silk. From a modern technology, the Aqua range brushes are made from synthetic fibres, are soft and durable, can match the performance of sable at the best price. For backgorunds and washes, foam brushes are the most practical.BRUSH CLEANING: Soapy waterProduct Usage:Setasilk is used as a traditional colour and used on all types of silk : twill, pongee, crêpe de chine, georgette, damask..Very easy to use, fixed by simply ironing, Setasilk colours can be used for all silk painting techniques : outlining, salt dusting, watercolour on dry or damp silk, crackling wax or drawing wax batik, mahaju. They keep the silk's flexibility and offer a rich, refined and very bright palette.

QUALITY: Water based Gutta, pearly and opaque is used to draw outlines in silk painting. MIXABILITY OF COLOURS: No.DRYING: Air dry in 30 minutes. SURFACES: All kinds of silk. DILUTION: Useless. Opacity: Opaque. Finish: Pearly. FIXING: 3-4 minutes on the back side of the fabric with a hot iron. CARE (Surfaces decorated) : 48 hours after fixing, the gutta is resistant to hand washing with water and dry cleaning. Water-based Gutta:Water-based Guttas have a thick consistency and are ideal for drawing outlines. Pearlescent, they can be applied directly from the nozzle tube. They penetrate perfectly through the fibres of the fabric, thus creating a barrier to the Setasilk colours which are applied afterwards. Once they are set with an iron, these Guttas are wash resistant.

Properties:QUALITY: Water based colours, vivid and intense for painting on silk. Fluid, they fuse on silk.COLOUR COLOUR MIXABILITY: Can be mixed together.DRYING : Air dry in a few minutes.SURFACES: All types of silk.THINNER: Setasilk thinner.Opacity: Opaque colours Finish: Brilliant.FIXING: 3 to 4 minutes on the reverse side of the fabric with a hot iron.CARING: (decorated fabrics) 48 hours after fixing, colours resist handwashing and dry cleaningBRUSHES: Soft and very thin, with a high retention capacity, the pure squirrel brushes are ideal for painting on silk. From a modern technology, the Aqua range brushes are made from synthetic fibres, are soft and durable, can match the performance of sable at the best price. For backgorunds and washes, foam brushes are the most practical.BRUSH CLEANING: Soapy waterProduct Usage:Setasilk is used as a traditional colour and used on all types of silk : twill, pongee, crêpe de chine, georgette, damask..Very easy to use, fixed by simply ironing, Setasilk colours can be used for all silk painting techniques : outlining, salt dusting, watercolour on dry or damp silk, crackling wax or drawing wax batik, mahaju. They keep the silk's flexibility and offer a rich, refined and very bright palette.

Properties:QUALITY: Water based colours, vivid and intense for painting on silk. Fluid, they fuse on silk.COLOUR COLOUR MIXABILITY: Can be mixed together.DRYING : Air dry in a few minutes.SURFACES: All types of silk.THINNER: Setasilk thinner.Opacity: Opaque colours Finish: Brilliant.FIXING: 3 to 4 minutes on the reverse side of the fabric with a hot iron.CARING: (decorated fabrics) 48 hours after fixing, colours resist handwashing and dry cleaningBRUSHES: Soft and very thin, with a high retention capacity, the pure squirrel brushes are ideal for painting on silk. From a modern technology, the Aqua range brushes are made from synthetic fibres, are soft and durable, can match the performance of sable at the best price. For backgorunds and washes, foam brushes are the most practical.BRUSH CLEANING: Soapy waterProduct Usage:Setasilk is used as a traditional colour and used on all types of silk : twill, pongee, crêpe de chine, georgette, damask..Very easy to use, fixed by simply ironing, Setasilk colours can be used for all silk painting techniques : outlining, salt dusting, watercolour on dry or damp silk, crackling wax or drawing wax batik, mahaju. They keep the silk's flexibility and offer a rich, refined and very bright palette.

For making temporary marks on fabric, ideal for tracing patterns, making alignment marks etc.

Marks will automatically dissapear over time.

Properties:QUALITY: Water based colours, vivid and intense for painting on silk. Fluid, they fuse on silk.COLOUR COLOUR MIXABILITY: Can be mixed together.DRYING : Air dry in a few minutes.SURFACES: All types of silk.THINNER: Setasilk thinner.Opacity: Opaque colours Finish: Brilliant.FIXING: 3 to 4 minutes on the reverse side of the fabric with a hot iron.CARING: (decorated fabrics) 48 hours after fixing, colours resist handwashing and dry cleaningBRUSHES: Soft and very thin, with a high retention capacity, the pure squirrel brushes are ideal for painting on silk. From a modern technology, the Aqua range brushes are made from synthetic fibres, are soft and durable, can match the performance of sable at the best price. For backgorunds and washes, foam brushes are the most practical.BRUSH CLEANING: Soapy waterProduct Usage:Setasilk is used as a traditional colour and used on all types of silk : twill, pongee, crêpe de chine, georgette, damask..Very easy to use, fixed by simply ironing, Setasilk colours can be used for all silk painting techniques : outlining, salt dusting, watercolour on dry or damp silk, crackling wax or drawing wax batik, mahaju. They keep the silk's flexibility and offer a rich, refined and very bright palette.

QUALITY: Water based Gutta, pearly and opaque is used to draw outlines in silk painting. MIXABILITY OF COLOURS: No.DRYING: Air dry in 30 minutes. SURFACES: All kinds of silk. DILUTION: Useless. Opacity: Opaque. Finish: Pearly. FIXING: 3-4 minutes on the back side of the fabric with a hot iron. CARE (Surfaces decorated) : 48 hours after fixing, the gutta is resistant to hand washing with water and dry cleaning. Water-based Gutta:Water-based Guttas have a thick consistency and are ideal for drawing outlines. Pearlescent, they can be applied directly from the nozzle tube. They penetrate perfectly through the fibres of the fabric, thus creating a barrier to the Setasilk colours which are applied afterwards. Once they are set with an iron, these Guttas are wash resistant.