05 October 2011

Brief Introduction To Tie Dye Techniques




Tie dye is a great activity that can be shared by people of any gender, race or age. This is a fun way for the two works of art to create and expand your wardrobe! It is relatively easy to learn how to do it, but you will find success faster if you follow these tips when starting out:

Tyedye process
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  • Choose the right fabric. One should always choose the fabric of 100% natural fiber. It should not be cotton, though. That's just pure natural attenuation can be dyed. In general you should choose a light-colored material, so that the project appears brighter. 
  • Choose the right color. There are many types of dyes on the market, but not all the work. Select paint labeled with cold water. This will be a brighter color for your tie-dye project. Also the peak of the selected color. You want flashy and live, but you also want to ensure that the mix together well. As a beginner you should use 3 or 4 colors. Tie dye most experts can choose a greater variety and number of colors. 
  • Do not forget other important things. Think of all you need is a shirt and hair dye? You are wrong. Do not forget other important things you need before you start to tie dye project. Here is a list of items that should not be ignored:

Bucket
  • Water
  • Rubber band
  • Press-Bottle
  • Gloves
  • Soda Ash-

Journal (for tie dying clean)
  • Choose your model of wisdom. There are many models for you to choose from, but make sure you have one in mind before you begin your project. You can do a spiral, dots or other reasons. Along the way, can also use the wax for the production of symbols and designs, but these are more advanced techniques. 
  • the project to dry. Let stand for 6 to 24 hours to tie dye after the completion of the project. The longer you wait, the more time you will set the dye and your project will be more alive. 
  • Is the material well. It is advisable to tie dye wash hands thoroughly with cold water at first. Then run hot water through a tie-dye, such as removing a rubber band. Make sure the water is clean before the dye in the washing machine. So, your washing machine, and you're done!

That's it! You have the first tie dye!


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