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Pastel blank + one hero fruit = the trend.

Beauty & Grooming · Step 1/26

Meet the Hoodie Frutti trend

Meet the Hoodie Frutti trend — step 1 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Hoodie Frutti = oversized pastel hoodie + bold fruit on the back — lemons, strawberries, cherries, or a grid of mixed fruit.

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Pick your blank hoodie — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 2/26

Pick your blank hoodie

Pick your blank hoodie — step 2 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Choose oversized fit — drop shoulder, long body. White, baby pink, sage, or light blue match the trend.

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Choose your fruit motif — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 3/26

Choose your fruit motif

Choose your fruit motif — step 3 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Pick ONE hero for your first hoodie: • Single giant lemon (pink or white blank) • Strawberry pair + short text • 3×3 fruit grid • Cherry…

From course: Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass

Gather fabric paint supplies — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 4/26

Gather fabric paint supplies

Gather fabric paint supplies — step 4 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Lay out: fabric paints (yellow, red, green, white, black), brushes (fine + flat), tape, cardboard insert, iron, sketch paper, palette…

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Sketch the back layout — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 5/26

Sketch the back layout

Sketch the back layout — step 5 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. On paper, draw a rectangle the size of your back print zone (roughly 28–32 cm wide).

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Pre-wash and dry the blank — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 6/26

Pre-wash and dry the blank

Pre-wash and dry the blank — step 6 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Wash hoodie alone on cold, mild detergent, no fabric softener. Dry fully — softener and sizing block paint adhesion.

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Iron the back perfectly flat — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 7/26

Iron the back perfectly flat

Iron the back perfectly flat — step 7 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Iron inside and outside of the back panel until zero wrinkles. Steam bumps = paint bleed. Work on a firm surface — not a soft bed.

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Insert cardboard inside hoodie — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 8/26

Insert cardboard inside hoodie

Insert cardboard inside hoodie — step 8 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Slide rigid cardboard or foam between front and back layers. Smooth flat — any fold telegraphs through as a paint smear.

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Mark center back lightly — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 9/26

Mark center back lightly

Mark center back lightly — step 9 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Fold hoodie in half vertically — finger-press a center crease OR measure equal distance from side seams.

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Tape clean outer edges — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 10/26

Tape clean outer edges

Tape clean outer edges — step 10 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Optional: tape a border 2 cm from where paint ends for crisp edge. Press tape firmly — fabric paint bleeds under loose tape.

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Mix and test paint on scrap — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 11/26

Mix and test paint on scrap

Mix and test paint on scrap — step 11 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Squeeze small amounts onto palette. Add fabric medium if paint feels thick.

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Paint base fruit shapes — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 12/26

Paint base fruit shapes

Paint base fruit shapes — step 12 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. For lemon: yellow circle/oval base. For strawberry: red heart-ish base. For grid: pencil nine light boxes, fill each base color.

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Layer lemon yellow highlights — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 13/26

Layer lemon yellow highlights

Layer lemon yellow highlights — step 13 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. On lemon design: second coat yellow, then white wedge highlight, soft green leaf at stem. Blend while wet with clean damp brush.

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Add strawberry red and seeds — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 14/26

Add strawberry red and seeds

Add strawberry red and seeds — step 14 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Second red coat on berry shape. Dot white or yellow seed specks with toothpick or fine brush. Tiny green cap at top.

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Outline with fine black or green — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 15/26

Outline with fine black or green

Outline with fine black or green — step 15 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Thin outline separates fruit from pastel blank — key to the Pinterest look. Steady hand: outline only after base coats dry 30+ minutes.

From course: Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass

Optional sleeve embroidery — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 16/26

Optional sleeve embroidery

Optional sleeve embroidery — step 16 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. On one sleeve near cuff: sketch small strawberry vine or cherry pair. Embroidery hoop on single layer only — keep stitches flat, not bulky.

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Add text graphic if using — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 17/26

Add text graphic if using

Add text graphic if using — step 17 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Block letters or script under fruit — 'MAKE IT BERRY', cherry pun, or Italian frutti nod.

From course: Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass

Peel tape and touch up edges — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 18/26

Peel tape and touch up edges

Peel tape and touch up edges — step 18 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Remove tape slowly while paint is dry to touch. Touch blank-color or matching paint on bleeds.

From course: Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass

Heat-set with iron (no steam) — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 19/26

Heat-set with iron (no steam)

Heat-set with iron (no steam) — step 19 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Paint dry 24 hours if brand allows — or overnight minimum. Iron on reverse or with pressing cloth on paint side: medium heat, 3–5 min…

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Cure flat 24 hours — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 20/26

Cure flat 24 hours

Cure flat 24 hours — step 20 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Lay hoodie flat on clean towel — no hangers pulling wet areas. Room temp, away from sun.

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Cold wash test — inside out — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 21/26

Cold wash test — inside out

Cold wash test — inside out — step 21 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Hand wash or machine cold, gentle, inside out, no softener. Air dry flat first time.

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Style your Hoodie Frutti — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 22/26

Style your Hoodie Frutti

Style your Hoodie Frutti — step 22 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Pair with light denim, white sneakers, gold hoops — trend styling from pins. Hood down, back print visible in mirror selfie.

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Photograph front and back — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 23/26

Photograph front and back

Photograph front and back — step 23 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Flat lay: hoodie back on white bed or hang on plain wall — even light, no yellow bulb. Capture sleeve embroidery if you added it.

From course: Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass

Plan a fruit grid hoodie (bonus) — Beauty & Grooming tip photo

Beauty & Grooming · Step 24/26

Plan a fruit grid hoodie (bonus)

Plan a fruit grid hoodie (bonus) — step 24 of 26 in Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass. Second project: 3×3 grid of lemon, strawberry, cherry, kiwi icons — equal spacing, thin black outline each cell.

From course: Hoodie Frutti DIY Masterclass

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