Tangled

Hand-painted clothes

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Overview

Idea and Concept

This hand-painted sweatshirt is inspired by the movie Tangled (Rapunzel and the Rogue) and combines iconic symbols and colors from the fairytale universe. The primary concept is to create a unique, personalized design that tells a story and adds individuality to the garment.

Target Audience

The sweatshirt is designed for lovers of fairytales and creative design, especially fans of animated movies and handcrafted works. It’s the perfect choice for those seeking unique and artistic clothing.
 

Process

Choice of Garment

A high-quality cotton sweatshirt in soft pink was selected to complement the warm and whimsical theme of the design.

Sketching

Initial hand-drawn sketches were created to develop the composition, featuring a pocket with Rapunzel's tower and iconic symbols like the sun and lanterns.

Technique

  • Textile paints were used to ensure vibrant colors and durability.
  • Details were painted with fine brushes for maximum precision.
  • The sun, tower, and lanterns were highlighted with bright colors and delicate outlines to stand out against the background.
     
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Color Palette

  • Soft pink and purple tones create harmony with the sweatshirt’s pastel base.

  • Yellow and orange elements of the lanterns and sun add warmth and contrast.

Challenges and Solutions

  • Challenge: Achieving precise details on the soft fabric.
  • Solution: Using appropriate textile paints and fixing each layer to prevent smudging and ensure durability.

Background

Here I show you a small part of the process of painting on clothes

Results

Results

The result is a unique and artistic sweatshirt that combines creativity with practicality. The hand-painted details make the garment not just clothing but a work of art.

Learning & Takeaways

This project allowed me to explore textile design by hand-painting a hoodie with intricate and whimsical illustrations. It enhanced my understanding of working with fabric paints and ensuring designs are both vibrant and durable. I gained valuable experience in adapting detailed artwork to a wearable medium while maintaining visual balance and storytelling. This process also helped me appreciate the nuances of creating custom, one-of-a-kind garments that combine art and functionality.

Thank You for Your Interest!

I appreciate your time and enthusiasm for our project. Feel free to reach out to me for more information.