TIE-DYE
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1. DYLON Experts in Colour TIE DYE DYLON Hand Dye sachets are ideal for tie dyeing giving permanent results to natural fabrics Cotton linen amp viscose wool silk polyester cotton amp polyester viscose will dye to a lighter shade 1 sachet dyes up to 250g fabric to full shade or larger amounts to lighter shade If tie dyeing coloured fabric remember that colour mixing rules apply blue dye on red fabric will give a purple result Stunning effects will be achieved on clothes pillowcases napkins tablecloths by binding folding or simply scrunching fabric before dyeing it Follow the steps for brilliant effects There are two main ways to tie dye by submerging the fabric into the dye or by applying the dye from a bottle If you want to use one colour only then the submersion method is ideal but if you d like to use more than one colour then the bottle method is best Instructions to tie dye Submersion method e You will need e 1 pack of DYLON Hand Dye 24 colours to choose from e 250g salt e 6 5 litres warm water e Natural fabric tablecloth napkins trousers shirt cushions skirt e Plastic bowl or sink e Rubber gloves e Elastic bands or string Instructions 1 Wash Fabric and leave damp Prepare fabric as per instructions for the selected Tie dye method below Using rubber gloves dissolve dye in 500ml warm water Fill bowl sink with approx 6 litres warm water 40 degrees Celsius Stir in 250g 4tbsp salt Add2. dye amp stir well Submerge fabric in water Stir for 15 minutes then regularly for 45 minutes Without untying fabric rinse in cold water until water runs clear then untie and wash in warm water 9 Dry away from direct heat amp sunlight 10 Wash separately for first few washes to remove any excess dye oe ae Instructions to tie dye bottle method You can use squeezy bottles to apply the dye to specific areas of the fabric so that you can use more than one colour To do this you will need a squeezy bottle per colour of dye and a plastic bag large enough to hold the item that you are dyeing Instructions 1 Wash Fabric and leave damp DYLON Experts in Colour Prepare fabric as per instructions for the selected Tie dye method below Using rubber gloves dissolve dye in 500ml warm water Put dye solution into squeezy bottle Place tied item into the empty bowl and apply the dye to the selected areas Straight from the boitle Once complete put the item in a plastic bag seal it and leave overnight Without untying fabric rinse in cold water until water runs clear then untie and wash in warm water 8 Dry away from direct heat amp sunlight 9 Wash separately for first few washes to remove any excess dye oh aa ND Tie Dye methods CIRCLES e Pinch centre of fabric and pull up into a cone shape e Using string or elastic bands tie at intervals from the top down e Follow dyeing method to use more than one colour follo
3. iece of cord twice the length of fabric Different thicknesses give variations in size of pattern e Tie end of cord together in a knot and place it along edge of dry fabric e Roll fabric around it with the knot protruding from one end e Pass the knotted end through the looped end and pull tightly to ruche the fabric e Tie a knot in cord to hold fabric firmly in place e Follow dyeing method SPIRAL for use with the bottle method e Place fabric flat on covered surface Pinch up centre and twist into a spiral e Secure shape with 2 elastic bands forming 4 sections e Prepare dye solution and follow instructions
4. w the bottle method e Place fabric flat on covered surface Pinch up centre and twist into a spiral e Secure shape with 2 elastic bands forming 4 sections e Prepare dye solution and follow instructions STRIPES Lay fabric flat DYLON Experts in Colour e From wide edge fold into concertina pleats to form a thin strip e Bind tightly at regular intervals with strings or elastic bands e Follow dyeing method e Tie grains of rice buttons or stones into fabric at random binding tightly with string or elastic bands e Follow dyeing method MARBLING e Crush dry fabric to form a ball and bind with string or elastic bands e Follow dyeing method e A second colour may be added by untying material crushing into another ball and placing in a second colour dye solution PEGGING e Fold fabric in concertina pleats to form a long thin strip e Clip bulldog clips at intervals along strip either straight or at angles e Follow dyeing method DYLON Experts in Colour SEWING e Mark out design onto fabric e Using strong thread follow design with small running stitches starting in the centre of spirals Pull thread tightly to gather fabric and tie off alternatively use a large safety pin to weave in and out of the fabric following the drawn line Gather fabric tightly into pin e Follow dyeing method e After rinsing leave fabric to dry completely before unpicking stitches and washing off RUCHING e Take p
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