Tibetian Prayer Flags

for peace of mind

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/tibetian-prayer-flags • Posted by michelle G.

my own version of prayer flags

You will need

Fabric Transfer Paper Printer

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Description

my own version of prayer flags

Instructions

1. 

   find some prayers you want to use in illustrator, create line art by selecting the object- then select live trace- then expand then highlight the object again hit ungroup and erase any white spots left over from the trace then reverse the image

2. now repeat with the other images -------------- and print the images off on heat transfer paper now you can either iron on or use a heat press ---------- cut out your images

3. 

   I used a heat press preheat press to about 200 ------------------------ get your parchment paper near when the machine is ready lay fabric down, folled by transfer sheet, image faces down ----------------- press the handle down and hold for 30 secs then release handle remove transfer right away

4. let cool and repeat with other peices

5. 

   then arrange the flags in the way you want them to hang

6. 

   then I hand stiched them on