{"product_id":"tulip-fabric-upholstery-paint-navy-blue-16-9-fl-oz-permanent-washable-soft-finish","title":"TULIP Fabric \u0026 Upholstery Paint — Navy Blue 500 ml, Permanent Washable Soft Finish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTULIP Fabric \u0026amp; Upholstery Paint in Navy is a permanent, washable fabric paint formulated to refresh clothing and indoor upholstery with rich, flexible colour that dries soft and resists cracking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGive old garments, chair cushions, curtains, and other light-coloured textiles a renewed look using this 16.9 fl. oz. bottle of deep navy fabric paint. Designed for indoor fabrics and optimised for pale or pastel backgrounds, the paint applies smoothly with a brush or sponge and creates a professional soft-touch finish without heat-setting. After a 72-hour cure, painted wearable items are machine washable and upholstery can be spot cleaned, so colour stays vivid through normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I apply TULIP Navy Fabric \u0026amp; Upholstery Paint for even coverage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply the paint in thin, even layers for the best finish. Use a flat brush for broad areas or a sponge for textured pieces, and allow each coat to dry before adding another to build depth without stiffness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrewash fabric and remove sizing or finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLay cardboard between layers to prevent bleed-through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply 1–2 coats; let each coat dry 4+ hours before recoating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor large pieces, work in sections to maintain wet edges and uniform colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the colour stay soft and resist cracking on furniture and clothing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula is made to remain flexible and soft once cured, so it moves naturally with fabric rather than becoming brittle. With proper application and curing time, the finish resists cracking, peeling, and colour transfer under normal indoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDries to a soft, flexible finish—no stiff, plastic feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended for heavily textured fabrics like velvet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot clean upholstery; machine wash painted garments after full cure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid heavy abrasion or outdoor exposure to prolong colour life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much paint will I need and what projects suit the 16.9 fl. oz. size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16.9 fl. oz. bottle is sized for medium-to-large projects where consistent coverage is important. It’s especially convenient for several garments, a set of cushions, or re-coloring individual furniture pieces like chair seats or ottomans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for multiple shirts or a pair of pants when used sparingly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSufficient for chair seats, small sofa cushions, or area rug touch-ups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne bottle covers larger décor projects without constant refills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest a swatch first to estimate coverage on your specific fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I care for fabrics painted with TULIP Navy Fabric \u0026amp; Upholstery Paint?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow painted items to cure undisturbed for the recommended 72 hours to reach full durability. After curing, painted clothing can be laundered and painted upholstery can be spot cleaned to maintain colour and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLet paint cure 72 hours before washing or heavy use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine wash clothing gently; avoid bleach and harsh detergents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot clean upholstery with mild soap and water as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply touch-up coats if high-wear areas begin to fade over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: TULIP Navy Fabric \u0026amp; Upholstery Paint suits DIYers, crafters, and home improvers who want a reliable permanent dye for indoor textiles—especially those working with light-coloured fabrics who need a soft, washable finish for wearable items, cushions, curtains, and other home décor updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to heat-set TULIP Fabric \u0026amp; Upholstery Paint?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No heat-setting is required; let painted items cure 72 hours for full durability before washing or heavy use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this paint on dark fabrics?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This navy formula is optimised for light-coloured fabrics; dark textiles may need a base coat or different product for true colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TULIP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254913220945,"sku":"B0GP2JGGPD","price":35.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/tulip-navy-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791691602","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/tulip-fabric-upholstery-paint-navy-blue-16-9-fl-oz-permanent-washable-soft-finish","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}