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WHAT IS TIE DYE?

Tie dye is the patterns


produced in a piece of cloth
by blinding parts of it parts
of it get dyed(a type of
coloured inks). Tie dye
consists in folding, twisting,
pleating, or crumpling with a
thread, plastic or rubber
bands. This is called tie dye
resistance. Tie dye patterns
include circles, lines, swirls

EQUIPMENT
The equipment you will need is:
Any type of fabric
Either rubber bands or a plastic
Tie dye ink
water

HOW TO TIE DYE- CIRCLES


Step 1- Get a piece of cloth or a t-shirt
Step 2- One by one pinch the parts where you
want the circles to be and twist it until you have
full grip.
Step 3- Then as tight as possible tie the rubber
band or plastic around the twist so that the tie
dye does not go more than that place.
Step 4- Get your tie dye ink and put it on the top
of the twists.
Step 5- Carefully take the rubber band or plastic
out.

HOW TO TIE DYE-LINES


Step

1- Get a piece of cloth or a t-shirt (fabric).


Step 2- Gather the fabric from one side of the cloth.
Step 3- Tie a rubber band or plastic as tight as
possible where ever you like.
Step 4- Get a becket and mix the tie dye with water
Step 5- Leave in dye for an hour.
Step 6- Take it out and leave it until dry.
Step 7- Remove rubber bands or plastic.

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