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How to galaxy print your shorts :)
I love galaxy print, so I tried painting some black cutoff shorts with acrylic paint. It turned out well, and doesn't fade after washes. I used purple, blue, metallic blue, and white acrylic paint. Fabric paint should work just as well.
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You Will Need
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Step 1
Dip the sponge brush in some paint and begin painting your shorts with the blue and purple paint.
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Step 2
You can blend the colors a bit to make it look like a galaxy. Once the paint is almost dry, apply a few more coats.
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Step 3
To create the stars, I used an old toothbrush, dipped it in white paint, and flicked it.
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Step 4
Let dry overnight, wash, and then they are ready to wear.