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15 Reasons Your Natural Dye Project FAILED (And Why You Should Do It Anyway) Eco Dyeing Fabric, Tinta Natural, Hairstyles Crochet, Natural Dyeing Techniques, Fabric Dyeing Techniques, Diy Dye, Natural Dye Fabric, Eco Dyeing, Gifts Crochet

If you’re reading this, you most likely saw an “Easy DIY Natural Dye” project on Pinterest but are now surrounded by mushy dye pots and soggy fabric, mid-primal scream, and wondering what the hell went wrong. I got you, girl. Pour yourself a glass of bubbly and let’s unpack 15 Reasons Why Your DIY Natural Dye Project FAILED.

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How to dye fabric with tea Dye Fabric With Tea, Tea Dyed Fabric, Eco Dyeing Fabric, Dye Curtains, Grey Dye, Fabric Dyeing Techniques, Diy Dye, Iron Water, Natural Dye Fabric

Tea is rich with tannin (good for gripping onto fabric), is inexpensive, and attaches well to cotton and linen. It typically gives you a light brown color if you don’t use any color modifiers. You can use an iron modifier on the fabric after you dye it with the tea, which will shift your colors to grey, and increase our fabric’s color- and lightfastness. At the iron sulfate stage, you will be able to experiment with different dipping and folding techniques to create patterns on your fabric.

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