Tie-Dying

Tie-Dye Tools:

• Table covering
• 3-gallon enamel or stainless-steel containers
• Fabric dye
• cup of salt
• T-Shirt or other dyeable item
• Rubber bands
• Hot water
• Optional: colored chalk

Tie-Dying Basics:

• Use chalk to mark special designs
• Twist or roll fabric as desired
• Dip in hot water, then immerse in dye
• Length in the dye determines color intensity
• Rinse under warm water until water runs clear
• Hang to dry

For complete instructions and design tips go to:

http://www.parents.com/fun/arts-crafts/kid/tie-dye-with-kids/?page=1

All information on this blog entry is courtesy of www.realsimple.com