Marabu SilkArt

Highly concentrated, water based silk paint, fixed by steaming, resulting in colours of fantastic brilliance and outstanding soft feel. For textile design, arts and crafts, hobby and leisure use. SilkArt is available in an extensive, coordinated range of 60 brilliant colour shades including the primary colours of cyan, magenta and yellow - permitting colours to be precisely mixed in accordance with the theory of colours - as well as the latest trend and fashion colours. All the shades have good fade-resistance, can be intermixed and diluted with water or Marabu-Concentrated Thinner. Highly economical in use, Marabu-SilkArt is suitable for all types of silk, fine woollen fabrics and polyamide - for all silk painting techniques incl. microwave technique as well as for Dévoré dyeings "two-dyeings technique". Marabu-SilkArt reveals its full beauty after steam-setting and is then wash- and dry cleaning proof.

4 x 50ml Jars

Colours: Magenta(014), Yellow(019), Cyan(056) and Black(073)

Only available in selected colours.
Colour Reference Chart (for guidance only)

For painting colourless outlines on silk. Removable with white spirit or by dry cleaning after steam-setting. Based on organic solvents, Marabu-Gutta is almost odourless and can be diluted with white spirit if required.

50ml Jar

500ml Jar

For painting outlines on silk. The colourless outliner can be washed out with water after steam-setting. The coloured outliners are fixed by steaming; after that, they are resistant to washing and dry cleaning. All Marabu-Outliners are water based. The fine tip of the 25 ml liner permits painting direct from the liner.

Colour Chart (for guidance only)

50ML JAR - BLACK

Colour Chart (for guidance only)

500ML - SILVER

Colour Chart (for guidance only)

Marabu-Conditioner prevents surplus SilkArt from bleeding and staining when washing the steam-set silk in water, and improves resistance to perspiration. Please follow the instructions.

250ml Plastic Pot

Marabu-Concentrated Thinner is a water based product which permits painting with diluted Marabu-SilkArt. Its addition facilitates very good flow of the diluted paint and enables it to be applied evenly and free of stripes - even with pastel shades. Colour brilliance and washproofing are preserved. Please follow the instructions.

250ml Plastic Pot

Marabu-Antifusant on water base prevents silk painting colours from flowing and allows painting without outliner/ gutta. Apply according to the instructions.

50ml Jar @ £3.90

250ml Plastic Pot @ £8.50

Water based Marabu-Thickener is for painting, printing, stencilling or spatula application on silk. Also suitable for fine decorative work, texture painting and experimental work. Refer to instructions for application techniques.