| If you want to make your own cute designs for your | | | | Lastly, tie the rubber bands in a pinwheel like pattern. |
| shirts, skirts, cushion covers, bed sheets and curtains | | | | Six diagonal sections will be made and after sometime |
| then Tie Dye is perfect for you. Tie dye is a kind of art | | | | you may color each section with any color of your |
| favorable to everyone whether you are a kid or an | | | | preference. |
| adult. You could make tie dye patterns that are | | | | The second design is the Concentric Circles Tie Dye |
| beyond your usual imagination. Simply follow these | | | | patterns. Place the crumpled shirt upside down. Before |
| instructions. | | | | coloring, pull the shirt up from the center and tie it with |
| In making your own tie dye pattern you must first | | | | rubber bands. |
| know all the materials needed. Fabric dye, squeeze | | | | The third design is called Marble tie dye pattern. |
| bottles, white shirt, rubber bands and gloves, bucket | | | | Crumple your white shirt into a bundle. Afterward, tie |
| and plastic bags are all the things required. | | | | the rubber bands around the shirt in a pinwheel like |
| After knowing what your materials are, you have to | | | | pattern and plunge the crumpled t-shirt in your dye |
| know how to use these materials. First, take the white | | | | bath. |
| shirt and dip it in a bucket of half cup salt. Dip the fabric | | | | Now that you are aware of the different patterns, you |
| in the mixture for 7-10 minutes. Remove excess water | | | | must know how to dye the fabrics. First is to choose |
| and afterward dry the shirt. These wrinkled shirts shall | | | | the colors for your dye. To avoid messy accidents, |
| be used for your patterns. | | | | use your plastic bags as mats. Next, wear your rubber |
| There are a lot of tie dye patterns used nowadays. It | | | | gloves and grasp the shirt in the bucket of hot water. |
| is important to know several designs to have a wide | | | | Put in the dye and roll the shirt over the bucket. After |
| range of patterns to choose from. The first is the | | | | dyeing, leave the t-shirt in a plastic bag for four days. |
| Spiral dye pattern. Place the wrinkled short upside | | | | Afterward, clean the fabric with salt water. Remove |
| down. Next, pick a spot for your center then start | | | | the rubber bands from the fabric and rinse the t-shirt |
| twisting the material to form a roll. Next, turn the fabric | | | | until you achieve clarity. Dry the t-shirt until the color |
| to accomplish this roll. Hold the fabric between your | | | | fades. Follow these instructions and you'll be |
| thumb and forefinger and pull the loose ends with your | | | | successful in your project. It is now time to test your |
| other hand in the same direction of the roll. Three | | | | creativity and beautify your bed sheets and curtains |
| rubber bands shall be used to tie the roll together. | | | | using your own patterns. |