There are many different techniques for tie dying fabrics and one of the most popular techniques is the marble method.
Marble tie and dye patterns.
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Making a star shaped pattern is very similar to doing the heart shaped pattern.
You ll start with your shirt folded in half and trace half of a star shape onto your shirt with a washable marker.
As you can imagine the curved surface makes the standard dying technique impossible.
The paper looked gorgeous and i was curious to see whether the same technique could be applied to fabric.
Using your fingers pinch the center of the fabric and twist.
The classic swirling technique is so cool so fun to do.
From tee shirts to picture frames aprons to flip flops these tie dye projects and techniques are great for crafters of all ages and a great way to celebrate warm weather and sunshine.
Star shaped tie dye pattern.
Oh marbling how we love you.
I was browsing pinterest one day and came across instructions on how to dye paper to create a marbled effect.
The classic swirling technique is so cool so fun to do.
However after some deep diving i found an amazing technique that many crafters have used to dye paper marble tie dye.
For this tie dye technique choose various places to wrap and bind a marble snugly in your fabric using rubber bands.
Thus it might be more difficult to get the level of scrunching necessary for the marble tie dye effect if the table is lined from the beginning.
While i ve seen tie dye shoes using sharpies fabric dye and paint i ve never seen a real crisp pattern on a shoe.
All of the tie dye designs below come with full how to tie dye tutorials that make the tie dye ideas presented easy peasy.
Learn how easy it is to create incredible marble designs with just some shaving cream and rit all purpose dye.
A how to on the folding and tying pattern to dye a black and white marble pattern.
Tie dye is a popular activity for children because it gives them the opportunity to experiment with different colours and patterns while also creating an item of clothing that they can wear.
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The marble effect is obtained by scrunching the fabric creating the tightly rippled dying surface that produces the pattern.
Keep twisting in the same direction until the whole piece of fabric is wrapped into a spiral shape.
Secure the fabric with 3 or more rubber bands.
Leave it at that for a rather simple circle or for a more vibrant pattern like shown above wrap another rubber band binding just fabric this time a little ways below the marble.
Afterwards you ll pinch gather pleat your shirt along the line making sure to keep the visible marks as straight as.
This folding technique creates the traditional spiral design that you see on a lot of rainbow tie dye t shirts.