Ice Tie-Dyeing for Beginners
What you'll learn
Ice dyeing is a lovely tie-dye alternative. This is the same dye as traditional tie-dye, but instead of water, you use melting ice. Catherine Ruhl, the textile designer, and YouTuber will explain the concept of ice dyeing in this class and walk you through the process step-by-step. This class is appropriate for beginners who appreciate dyeing, arts and crafts, and DIY fashion.
Materials and tools used in this class
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100% cotton mask
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100% cotton tea towel
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100% cotton pillow cover
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Indigo kit
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2 pieces pre-reduced indigo
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2 pieces of soda ash
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Thiox
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Mask for dye mixing
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Bucket 3-5 gallons
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Paint stirrers
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Synthrapol
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Iron
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Ironing board
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Rubber bands
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String
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Wooden craft blocks
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Tongue depressors
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Gloves
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Drop cloth
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This class has 7 sessions (20m)
In this class preview, you'll meet Catherine Ruhl, and she'll be telling you what you'll be working on.
In this part, Catherine will give you an overview of ice dyeing, and she'll also tell you about different techniques.
Catherine will go over the supplies needed for this class.
Make sure to pre-wash and dry your shirt to get all sizing, grease, or dirt off of your shirt. This will ensure that the dye sticks to the fibers.
Mix up your soda ash and water until it is completely dissolved. Soak the folded t-shirt for 10-20 minutes.
In this section, Catherine will teach you how to add the dye and ice, and she'll also mention all the necessary instructions.
And lastly, Catherine will show you the final product along with laundering instructions.
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