Reverse Tie-Dye
- Due No due date
- Questions 4
- Time Limit None
Instructions
Switch up tie-dye by doing it backwards! Grab some bleach and join us!
Your Instructor: Karen
Difficulty: Hard
Length of Activity: Prep: 30 Minutes - Total: 1 1/2 Hours
Parental Warning: Bleach use
Supplies:
- A Dark or Colored Cotton T-shirt
- 1 Cup of Bleach
- 1 Cup of Water
- Cup
- Rubber Bands
Follow Along Below
Written Instructions (Printable PDF)
- Change into clothing that you don't mind getting bleach on.
- Take your t-shirt and tie it up with the rubber bands in your preferred design.
- After you have tied it up, dampen the shirt just lightly so the bleach will blend a bit better. This step Is optional.
- Then mix a cup of bleach and a cup of water together.
- Pour this mixture over the shirt as desired.
- Leave for about an hour.
- Tip: If you want it to dry faster, place your shirt in the sun.
- Open It up, If you like the design you can move on to the next step. You can repeat the steps until you have the desired pattern.
- Rinse out the shirt, once you do this, the bleach will not be able to alter the shirt anymore.
- Put your shirt through the washer and dryer and then it is ready to wear!