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How to Tie Dye Fabric

Methods:

  • Spray bottle of bleach onto fabric
  • Squeeze bottle alternative

Sprial method - used a rubber band to keep in spiral

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Material:

  • Bleach to stain clothes (1:1 ratio bleach:water)
  • Clorox bleach was used
  • Hydrogen Peroxide to neutralize bleach (1:10 w/ water)
  • Or (elizabeth said) you can just wash it to neutralize it
  • Cotten shirts bleached better
  • Rubber bands to hold cloth
  • Fabric dye into water for getting dye into shift after bleach
    • Just soaked shirt in fabric dye water mix
    • Poor result
  • Good result: Tye Dye squeeze bottle kit directly onto shirt
    • sit overnight

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Videos

How To Tie Dye (WITH BLEACH)

Citations

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tie-dye