Hi-lite Metallic Fabric Dye

Cadence Hi-lite Metallic Fabric Paint – For Fabrics That Catch the Light

Cadence Hi-lite Metallic Fabric Paint is a specialty paint formulated to shine on dark fabrics. With its color-shifting, shimmering finish, it transforms basic black textiles into dazzling pieces of wearable art.

Designed for Dark Backgrounds

This paint truly comes alive on dark cotton surfaces like denim or black t-shirts. Depending on the light and angle, the metallic finish reflects different hues. It’s ideal for stencil projects or freehand designs that demand attention.

How to Apply

  1. Pre-wash and dry your fabric before use.
  2. Lightly mist the surface and insert a protective layer underneath.
  3. Apply with a roller or synthetic brush. Use stencils for bold patterns.
  4. Let dry for 24 hours, then iron the reverse side for 5 minutes to set.

Why You'll Love It

  • Color-shifting metallic shine on dark fabric
  • Soft, flexible finish that doesn’t crack
  • Machine washable at 30 °C (gentle cycle)
  • Water-based, odorless, non-toxic
  • Mixable colors for custom results

FAQs

Can I use it on light fabric?

You can, but the iridescent effect is much more noticeable on dark backgrounds.

Will the fabric feel stiff?

No – once dried and heat-set, the paint remains soft and stretchable.

Is ironing necessary?

Yes. Heat-setting ensures washability and long-lasting results.

Conclusion

Cadence Hi-lite Metallic Fabric Paint turns everyday fabrics into statement pieces. Perfect for anyone who wants to shine through textile art.