Learn saree painting by following simple steps

mural painted saree

STEP 1
Wash, dry and Iron the saree to remove the starch(if it is a cotton saree).

STEP 2
Paint the Radha figure (Female) by mixing Acrylic Colour Chrome Yellow and Lemon Yellow. Before this dries shade it with Orange using a round brush

STEP 3
For the jewellery apply Acrylic Colour – Crimson.

STEP 4
For Krishna figure (Male), Mix Acrylic Colour – Dark Green with Lemon Yellow and apply on the design using a round brush.

STEP 5
For the dhoti, apply Acrylic Colour Chrome Yellow and shade the corners with Orange

STEP 6
Draw lines on the dhoti portion using Crimson

STEP 7
Apply Sap Green for the Saree.

STEP 8
On this, draw detailed design using Fevicryl 3D Cone Outliners – Pearl Metallic Gold

STEP 9
Paint the railing patterns (refer image) which are a special characteristic of Kerala mural

STEP 10
Outline the entire picture with Acrylic Black.

STEP 11
Paint the railing patterns refer to image) which is a special characteristic of Kerala mural

STEP 12
Outline the entire picture with black acrylic

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