Fabric dyeing techniques

Flour resist with dye

How to Ombre Dye Fabric: each time doubling the amount of dye you add and the amount of time you leave the fabric submerged. For more than three levels of ombre, you'll need to make more dye concentrate. Use a spring clamp and stool or ladder to hold fabric while dyeing if desired.

Indigo Itajime Shibori - Squares by Jeni Baker, via Flickr

Tie Dye Your Summer | Tie Dye Ombre Technique Step 1:Apply a line of dye along fabric edge. Step 2:Use a large wet paintbrush to brush dye upward on fabric. Step 3:Dip paintbrush in water and brush along edge of dye, pulling color upward to create a gradation of the original color. - created on 2015-06-15 11:37:26

Very less do we know that we can create textures and pattern with the things easily available at home. Here are few interesting ideas to try with fabric dying..

Easy Shibori Techniques to Try. DIY: How To Shibori Dye Tutorial

Geode Tie Dye Technique (Ice Dyed) - FiberArtsy.com

Follow this quick glue resist fabric dyeing tutorial, and learn how to use craft glue and fabric paint to add beautiful designs to fabric.

Learn how to create inexpensive DIY curtains, pillows, and more by painting fabric. I’m sharing which paints are best for fabric, how to paint fabric so that it remains soft and washable, and 7 of my best painted fabric DIY projects.

Looking for a fun summer craft? Try dyeing dish towels using the ice dye method! Similar to tie dye but using powder fabric dye and ice. You create a marbled look that is so unique. Learn how to ice dye this summer!

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Painting fabric with dye creates watercolor effects by blending and bleeding colors. This tutorial includes a video, written directions, and photos.

Introductory notes: The search for hidden colours, forms and textures is for me the lure of eco dyeing and eco printing, and a form of art. Eco dyeing and eco printing are essentially direct contac…

Heather Thomas explains that dyeing anything that is packaged can usually fit in a cup and can use one or multiple colors, but when it is finished she puts it in a cheap plastic bag. She tells you to immerse the fabric for 10-15 seconds then wring it out. She likes to wait around 6 hours until rinsing, but this part is up to you.

RUST PRINT & DYE TUTORIALS ~ Learn all about RUST DYEING on Fabric and Paper. LEARN HOW TO CREATE INTERESTING PATTERNS AND TEXTURES ON PAPER AND FABRIC WITH RUSTY OBJECTS! You will learn Supplies & tools you need, Safety information, How to make rusty objects, basic rust dyeing techniques, how to create interesting rust textures on paper, making textures & patterns on fabric, bundle dyeing with heat technique, using stencils to create designs, how to set and neutralize your prints

Interested in creating unique designs on fabric? How about trying Shibori tie-dyeing? Jean Boyd starts off the week with a list of what we need to get started.

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