Fiber Art & Textiles
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Add style to your space.
Use shibori dyeing techniques to create a set of stylish tea towels for your décor. Shibori is the art of compressing, folding, and binding fabric to create beautiful designs. Combine these techniques using RIT Dye and a set of tea towels to create a Shibori Style set for your home!
Craft a no-sew decorative pillow!
Have the best pillow on the block! Learn to make an easy, no-sew decorative pillow by combining printmaking and soft sculpture. Begin by creating a design on Blick Readycut from the downloadable Eiffel Tower template, or create your own image! Then print with Speedball Fabric and Paper Block Printing Ink. The ink can be heat-set, making it perfect for textile work.
How to Make Tie-Dye Pillowcase Trick-or-Treat Bags
Get into the Halloween spirit with colorful trick-or-treat bags! Learn how to make unique tie-dye patterns on a cotton pillowcase using Rit dye. Apply a Halloween vinyl embellishment as a finishing touch for a trick-or-treat bag that’s so cute, it’s scary.
Try a new way to tie-dye.
Use a reverse tie-dye technique to create a colorful contrast on any black fabric. “Reverse tie-dye” is the process of first removing color from black fabric, then applying colorful dye to those areas for a striking contrast. Learn two fabric-safe techniques to remove color and create a variety of effects using Rit Color Remover and Jacquard deColorant. Then apply Rit Liquid Dye from a bottle, or sponge it onto specific areas to create your own unique design.