Repeat with complementary colors.
Marbled tie dye techniques.
Pour solution in a small squeeze bottle.
Place fabric gently on the pan.
Let the pillow sit on the pan for one to two minutes.
Each method will give you a different pattern or design on your finished item.
The marble tie dye technique requires a lot of a one common household item shaving cream.
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.
There are lots of different folding and tying techniques that you can use for bleach dying.
Do not soak the entire shirt with dye.
These shoes were my first try with this technique on a shoe so it really is that easy.
The marble effect is obtained by scrunching the fabric creating the tightly rippled dying surface that produces the pattern.
To get the patterns.
Smooth with your hands or a spatula.
For this tie dye technique choose various places to wrap and bind a marble snugly in your fabric using rubber bands.
Place fabric gently on the pan.
Scrape off excess foam.
Fill a baking tray with shaving cream.
The key to achieving a colourful and intriguing design when using a marble tie dye technique lies in the saturation of the dye.
Apply light pressure to smooth.
If you want your shirt to have a light design with some white still visible use your dye sparingly.
Swirl the drops with a stick.
Slowly lift the fabric from the pan.
Step 1 lay the t shirt out on a non porous surface like a utility table with a stainless steel or plastic table top.
Drip dye colors all over.
I tried this method a few times on scrap fabric and then dove head first into reproducing it on these white canvas shoes.
Tie dye marble basics.
I didn t know it would work with a shaving cream base.
You can use traditional tie dye techniques like the spiral design or shibori techniques like itajime.