Place fabric gently on the pan.
Marbled tie dye techniques.
Pour solution in a small squeeze bottle.
Do not soak the entire shirt with dye.
Use rit colorstay dye fixative after dyeing and before washing to enhance the color increase color retention and prevent dye from bleeding in to white areas.
The marble tie dye technique requires a lot of a one common household item shaving cream.
Smooth with your hands or a spatula.
Place fabric gently on the pan.
The marble effect is obtained by scrunching the fabric creating the tightly rippled dying surface that produces the pattern.
I didn t know it would work with a shaving cream base.
Tie dye marble basics.
Fill a baking tray with shaving cream.
Scrape off excess foam.
For this tie dye technique choose various places to wrap and bind a marble snugly in your fabric using rubber bands.
Slowly lift the fabric from the pan.
The traditional marbling techniques for paper and fabric involve floating your paints dyes atop a pan of water or gel and then swirling combing etc.
To get the patterns.
Wearing rubber gloves mix four tablespoons of rit all purpose liquid dye with one cup of very hot water.
You can use traditional tie dye techniques like the spiral design or shibori techniques like itajime.
Step 1 lay the t shirt out on a non porous surface like a utility table with a stainless steel or plastic table top.
If you want your shirt to have a light design with some white still visible use your dye sparingly.
There are lots of different folding and tying techniques that you can use for bleach dying.
Swirl the drops with a stick.
These shoes were my first try with this technique on a shoe so it really is that easy.
I tried this method a few times on scrap fabric and then dove head first into reproducing it on these white canvas shoes.
Let the pillow sit on the pan for one to two minutes.
The key to achieving a colourful and intriguing design when using a marble tie dye technique lies in the saturation of the dye.
Repeat with complementary colors.
Drip dye colors all over.