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Ha tenido tanto éxito que lo repetiremos pronto! How I hand dye fabric: a dye tutorial. I’ve received several emails requesting more information on how I dye fabrics.
Let me preface this post, then, by disclaiming my expertise! I am by no means a chemist nor even a particularly well-schooled dyer. I have been dyeing by the seat of my pants for about 13 years, but I do end up liking most of what I dye. I am very loosey goosey, and if that technique will bother you, I suggest you click out of here before I bug you too much! Much of my dyeing knowledge comes from reading the Dharma Trading website and catalogue, the Prochem website and catalogue, and many blogs, in particular, Paula Burch’s site.
Dyeing. Two weeks since my last post.
It's taken that long to get most of my photos from the trip edited, and to get my head wrapped around being back at work. Then last weekend we took off and spent a couple of days with a friend in Moab, always a welcome trip. And, I went to a second meeting with the art quilt group I've found in Utah county. I am really liking this group of women, they are energetic and creative. One of the members, Sue, has a blog and took some pictures at the meeting- they are posted here. Some of the group got together Saturday afternoon to dye and paint fabric. Techniques for Dyeing Fabric at Home. Do you sometimes look at your fabric stash and wish you had more of a particular color — or a whole rainbow of hues?
Consider refreshing your yardage by dyeing your fabric for a fresh spin on any fabric, whether solid or printed. Dyeing fabric can be a great way to branch out as a quilter or sewist. Not only can you enjoy learning more about the process of how fabric is made, but fabric dyeing also allows you to customize your projects by using fabrics that incorporate textures that are completely unique to you. Dyeing Fabric Using Items From Nature. Many quilters and sewists love dyeing their own fabrics.
This is yet another way crafters can put their own personal stamps on their creations. Hand dyeing fabric is an enjoyable way to create one-of-a-kind fabrics to sew or quilt with. Photo via Karyn Valino of The Workroom Today many dye fabrics with chemicals. But did you know that people have been dyeing their own fabrics naturally long before chemical products were ever made? What items from nature can be used to dye fabric? The list is huge, and you’d be surprised at how many of these items you already have on hand! Beets, carrots, plums, avocado pits, onion skins, turmeric, blueberries, bark, nuts, sunflowers and clover are just a few! No es gran eneldo: chocolate Tutorial Entrega. I will be bringing home my guest post tutorials over the course of bringing home my baby.
I've used this technique on two skirts and one of my Project Run & Play entries. I think it's the unknown result of dying the different laces that keeps me coming back. Now I just need to discover some more lace ;) First, the chocolate buttons: I looked for an enamel paint to paint my buttons, but found that Revlon Espresso 840 nailpolish was the perfect shade for chocolate.
It makes it easier to paint both the top and sides at the same time if you hold it stuck on a toothpick, blow on it a little bit before setting it down, preferably on a plastic surface, not paper towel. Multi-color de teñido Tela - One-of-a-Kind Sketchbook, Parte I - Técnicas de diseño de superficie - Blogs - Quilting diario.
A note from Vivika: The is the third in a series of guest posts by fiber artist and fabric dyeing expert Candy Glendening.
Be sure to check out her tutorials on how to dye baby clothes and free-motion machine quilting a motif for a baby t-shirt , too. Dyeing my own fabric allows me to make pieces that are unique - it reflects the handmade nature of what I do, and ensures that what I make is one of a kind. In this next pair of posts, I'll show you how I dye multicolor fabric and use it to make a sketchbook cover. Prep and Dye the Fabric 1. 2. 3. For details and exact amounts on the colors I mixed for this project, see my DVD: Dyeing to Stitch . 4. Batch and Washout 5. BasicTie Dye. Today we begin a whole month of fabric dye/printing projects!
I love the bright colors and elements of surprise in tie-dying. This project will get you started on two basic tie-dye folds that are easy to do and have many variations that can keep you busy through lots of T-shirts. I have a casual approach to tie-dying - I like to be surprised by what the design turns out looking like. Others will practice a fold over and over until it turns out the same every time. You'll probably decide quickly which your preference is. Shibori Dyeing. Well, it's Week 2 (see here for Week 1) of my complex cloth project and I decided what to do with two of my fabrics for a second step.
Being so inspired by Itchiku Kubota's kimono work, I wanted to work shibori into at least some of my cloths. Two of them stood out as good candidates. The brightly colored orange/pink one because it was a little brighter than I wanted it to be and the blue one - both weren't really that interesting and could do with some spicing up before I started printing, stamping, sewing, etc. There are many shibori tying methods. For these two, I decided to do ne-maki, ori-nui, and arashi. Tweaking Ice Dyeing. Ice Dyed T-shirts. I've been intrigued by ice dyeing techniques for some time and finally got around to trying it.
I decided to try it on t-shirts - mostly because it's getting really hot here and I need some more thin tees! Materials:*t-shirts - I used Hanes Soft Comfort*powdered procion dyes*soda ash - I use the ph raising soda ash from a local pool store*ice*containers that are not used for food preparation*dust mask - wear it when measuring and pouring the soda ash and powdered dyes*rubber gloves 1. Dissolve 1/2 cup soda ash in a gallon of water (warm water works best).
Add your t-shirts - you can probably get 4 or 5 in this amount before having to double it. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Dyeing with Bleach. No fancy equipment, no dangerous chemicals. Removing color with bleach may be the easiest surface-design technique yet. David Page Coffin Photo: David Page Coffin by Lois Ericson. Que tu canilla Always Be Completo: Teñido Nieve. I just couldn't let all of this SNOW go to waste... I invited Kathi over for a Snow Dyeing Play Day... We are using the kitchen for a Wet Studio: Here we go... Fabrics are soaking in soda ash in the buckets: Ice Fabric Dyeing. Did you say you don’t have snow and want to do some dyeing? Well, before I put up my dyeing stuff, I thought I’d try one more type of dyeing – ice dyeing. For those of us who don’t have snow or would like to try this in the summer, this is an alternative. A stitch in dye. How I hand dye fabric: a dye tutorial. Patsy Thompson Designs, Ltd. » Color, Glorious Color! Aren’t these just gorgeous? These are all 1-2 yards lengths of hand dyed cotton sateens, dyed last weekend in the driveway.
People always ask me how I get these blending colors, and it is SO easy it should be illegal! If you enjoyed finger painting at an earlier time in your life, you will LOVE doing this! You can just about drive yourself nuts reading about how to dye fabric and frankly, if I had allowed myself to get too caught up in the directions, I’d never be doing this. I cut many corners and don’t measure out anything exactly, and yet I’ve been able to consistently get really beautiful saturated colors that are colorfast. I begin with cotton sateen (from either Hancock Fabrics, the chain or Joann Fabrics; Egyptian cotton from Joann Fabrics, or silk charmeuse from Exotic Silks) and each is soaked in a tub of soda ash/water for a minimum of 10 minutes. Fiberhart: dyeing. The Best Free Crafts Articles: One Bucket Fabric Dyeing Free Tutorial By Terri Stegmiller of StegArt. If you love dyeing fabric you'll be happy to know that Terri Stegmiller has a wonderful tutorial on her Terri Stegmiller website showing you how to dye different colors using a one bucket method.
Enjoy! Copyright © 2010 - All Rights Reserved - Written By Terri Stegmiller Here's what Terri had to say about her one bucket fabric dyeing tutorial: It’s hard to believe that I dyed all of these fabrics all at the same time, in one bucket. I didn’t believe this would work either until I tried it. Please respect Terri's Terms of Use: Tutorial, text & images are the property of Terri Stegmiller. Terri's Bio - After a lifetime of experimenting with all types of crafts, Terri began exploring quilting in the early 1990’s. DIY Sun Printing on Fabric. Beautiful Backyard Batik. Maiya Mayhem, Dye yarn with frozen Kool Aid ice cubes! Learn... No es exactamente la manera correcta ... exactamente mi manera.
Tamarack Shack: Tintura de inmersión bajo. Low immersion dyeing is the technique I use for dyeing my fabrics. Last year a local artist was kind enough to teach her dyeing method to Lori, myself and a few other quilters. After her introducing this method to us, Lori and I experimented with different techniques and came up with a method that works for us.