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QuestionHow do I stop glitter from shedding?Community AnswerYou could spray it with hairspray, which will help a little.
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QuestionWhat if the whole garment is glitter?Community AnswerIf it is cheaply made then there's probably nothing you can do short of trying the water and glue method on the places the where the glitter has come loose.
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QuestionWill hairspray harm the material?Community AnswerHair spray will not harm, no. It will wash out.
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QuestionI've never ironed before. Do I need to do anything special, such as place a cloth or parchment paper over the fabric?Community AnswerNo. Just follow the article.
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QuestionIf hairspray is flammable, is it not dangerous to spray glitter material?Community AnswerUnless you're around an open flame, then it's not really dangerous.
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QuestionWill the glitter be dull if sprayed with hairspray?Community AnswerNo, but make sure to use a quality brand. Good brands of hairspray will typically keep the sheen on glitter.
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QuestionWill glitter come off in the machine when washing a shirt?Community AnswerOn most shirts, a little will come off. Try using a gentle cycle and less will shed. It's also best to put the garment inside a wash bag, to prevent rubbing against other clothes and to capture any lost glitter so as to avoid gunking up the machine.
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QuestionDoes anyone make glitter glue that sticks to fabric?Community AnswerYes. Companies like Tulip make fabric paint or "puffy" paint make glitter paint. Just be sure to check the label verifies it is for use on fabric and also follow the package instructions with care.
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QuestionHow do you keep glitter from coming off gift bags, etc?Community AnswerYou can try a thin layer (or a water mix) of Mod Podge, there is even a spray version too. Make sure to use the gloss one, not the matt one.
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