Sharpies on fabric

Fabric markers do not wash out because they use permanent ink or dye. They work like Sharpies, though fabric pens usually come in a wider range of colors. Most fabric markers are labeled as “waterproof” to indicate that they will hold up during washing.

Dry erase markers are made to erase easily from a specially designed board. Once they are used on a wall, however, it becomes much more difficult to get rid of the unsightly markings. There are a variety of strategies for removing the marks.

Just recently, I was looking for a small amount of floral knit fabric, enough to make a size 3 dress bodice and I ran into a couple of problems: I couldn’t find exactly what I was looking for…

To prevent Sharpies from washing out of clothes, consider ways to preserve the ink. Use this guide to learn how to preserve Sharpie on fabric to withstand laundry day.

Learn how to dye fabric with Sharpie markers and household rubbing alcohol for vibrant colors and a tie-dyed effect - all with tools that you probably already have around the house.

Have you ever used paints or pens on fabric and then quilted it? It can be a lot of fun! This is a mini quilt.

Are you looking for some ideas about how to cover stains on clothing? If you can't remove a stain, your next best option is to cover it up.

Custom Sharpie shoes. Some before, during, and after pics of doodling on my niece's Converse with Sharpie pens.

The left scarf was done with blues and pinks to make the purples. The middle was done with browns, yellows, and oranges. The right scarf w...

My girls seem to love drawing more than ever right now. All kinds, all tools. Audrey spotted some "Stained by Sharpie" fabric marke...