home-made fabric tag
Making your own personalized fabric tag is not as hard as it sounds...
Really!
Really!
What you will need is
- a stamp
- StāzOn ink or stamp-pad
- fabric
- iron
My logo had been designed by I.D. Grafix quite some time ago, and I really like it, so I decide to use it for my fabric tags inside handbags as well.
I had my logo made into a custom stamp.
There are many places to have custom stamps made, and I chose foryoo from Honolulu, Hawaii. She did a fabulous job. I was very happy with the results: It looks great.
There are many places to have custom stamps made, and I chose foryoo from Honolulu, Hawaii. She did a fabulous job. I was very happy with the results: It looks great.
Using the Staz-on ink, stamp the image onto the selected fabric.
{I have tried other inks, but the image has a tendency to run when it gets wet.}
{I have tried other inks, but the image has a tendency to run when it gets wet.}
I often make multiple fabric tags at a time.
Feel free to make just one tag at a time. I like using pinking sheers to cut the tags out.
But you could cut them out straight and fold the edges under if you would like....
But you could cut them out straight and fold the edges under if you would like....
Let the ink dry and then heat-set the ink with a hot iron for 10 seconds or so.
And there you have it:
lotsa fabric tags, all made very easily at home
lotsa fabric tags, all made very easily at home
Get creative and use fun colors and prints for your fabric tags.
And who said you had to use a logo anyway?
You can use what ever stamp you have on hand.....
You can use what ever stamp you have on hand.....
Spread the love with hand-sewn items for your loved ones, with hand-printed fabric tags.....
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
