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TECHNIQUE:

Tie-Dye Ombre Technique

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  1. Add water to bottle

    Prewash fabric to remove sizing. Do not use fabric softener or dryer sheets. Do not dry dress.

    Cover work surface with plastic tablecloth. Lay damp dress on prepared surface.

    Wearing rubber gloves, add water to dye bottle. Replace cap tightly.  Shake until dye is dissolved.

  2. Pour into spray bottle

    Pour dye from bottle into spray bottle.

  3. Pour water into spray bottle

    Add water to fill bottle. Shake well.

  4. Begin spraying dye

    Spray bottom half of garment first, applying dye about ¼ of the way up.

  5. Fill bottle with more water

    Fill spray bottle with more water. Shake well.

  6. Spray another shade

    Spray next to dark color and up to about midway on garment. Refer to photo.

  7. Fill bottle with more water

    Fill spray bottle with water.  Shake well.

  8. Spray remaining areas

    Spray remaining white areas of garment.

    Cover garment with plastic tablecloth. Let sit 4-6 hours. Wash in a large load of water with a small amount of laundry soap. Line dry.

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