![]() Step 6: Soak the entire shirt in soda ash/water mixture until damp and squeeze out the excess liquid ( see my tutorial on using Procion dye for specifics on the soda ash and mixing your dye): Here is what your shirt will look like at this point: just make sure to restraighten your three edges as you go: ![]() Step 5: Add on other rubber bands along the shirt (if using clothes pins it is easier to remove them, add on your rubber band, restraighten all the edges and then reattached the pins). and secure it with a rubber band (as you add more rubber bands make a mental note of THIS band so that you know which one to dye) and gather all the way across to the other side. Step 4: Starting gathering at one edge of the line indicating the outer circle of the peace sign. Use clothes pins or large safety pins to hold the edges where your two legs and center line of the peace sign meet: Step 3: Pinch where the edges meet and pull the shirt upward. Next take the center of the neck and fold it down to the "leg" as well so that the two edges meet: Take the bottom front center of the tee and fold it up to meet the "leg" of the peace sign: Step 2: Once you are happy with the size and placement of your peace sign. Starting at the center of the circle draw the two legs to your peace sign (again, these don't have to be perfect.they will just be guide lines): Open the shirt up and draw a large circle around the center line to estimate how large you want the peace sign to be (it doesn't have to be perfect): Step 1: Take your shirt or fabric and fold it in half and mark the center of the shirt with a disappearing ink pen: So here's what I came up with.peace sign tie dyeing.origami-style: ![]() I've been brainstorming for a week or so with this napkin in my car on how I wanted to do it.folding and refolding the peace sign while sitting at stoplights: ![]() I like how the result was a starburst effect. Since peace signs are back I wanted to come up with an easy way to tie dye one. Airbrushing, Stenciling, & Body Art Supplies.Non-Toxic Markers (Best Markers For Kids).Dyes For Painting on Cotton, Rayon, Linen, & Hemp. ![]()
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