Tie dye banding.
Tie dye rubber bands technique.
When a tie dye project flops it sucks.
I loved it because i learned so much about what works and all different techniques to end up with beautiful results.
Tie dyeing is a great way for kids of all ages to make their own unique and colorful t shirts.
Flip the fabric over and repeat on the backside.
I looked in the contests tab and saw the rubber band challenge and the first thing that came to my mind was tie dye.
In this example i m going to tie fabric with rubber bands to get 3 different dyeing effects.
Rinse the shirt until the water runs clear.
This design utilizes the same folding technique as the box fold.
Tie dye is a well loved activity around our house.
Tightly secure the boxed fabric with rubber bands.
Wrap it in saran wrap and let it sit.
Apply the dye to the fabric.
In this instructable i will show you some different methods o.
Get creative with different ways of tying the fabric.
There are many different forms of shibori including folding stitch resist and pole dyeing.
It is really neat and fun to make with friends family or by yourself.
The variance is in the rubber band placement and the dye application.
Tie dye is such a great craft activity because you can experiment with so many different colors and patterns.
Banded box pattern tie dye results.
This tie dye idea ends up looking like fun funky flowers.
One thing i also learned was what not to do.
There are different methods that you can use to get different techniques but the most common is using string rubber bands and even zip ties below we share tips and tecniques for a succesful tie dye project.
Every year we have a big get together for the 4th of july and everyone creates their own shirt.
Simple folded pattern tie dye technique.
Add rubber bands and follow the tie dye pattern of your choice.
Start by laying a t shirt flat.
Tie dye is a form of shibori which is the ancient japanese art of dyeing fabric.
Actually there are more than ten tie dye tips i lost count.
Wash the shirt in cold water with no detergent.