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Quilting: Autumn Cotton 1
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Autumn Cotton 1

Autumn Cotton 1

Autumn Cotton 1

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This project was made as part of a Craftsy course:
The Art of Cloth Dyeing »

Instructions

Scrunch and twirl the damp fabric tightly in a tray. Apply several colors of dye fairly randomly.

Difficulty:

Category: Quilting

Type of item: Home Decor

For: Women

Style: Classic


Materials

Hoffman cotton PFD, Procion MX dyes

What was your inspiration?

I'm working on a series that uses an autumn-inspired palette and would love to incorporate this fabric into it as well.

 

8 comments

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debazoid876644 on craftsy.com
Aug 09, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Gorgeous! How did you do this? I want to dry hand dyeing fabric! There is more to this than just dyeing!
khshaker on craftsy.com
Aug 10, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Take Jane Dunnewold's dyeing class for a start, then pick up a copy of "Tray Dyeing" byLeslie Morgan & Claire Benn.
Maggi21 on craftsy.com
Aug 08, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
So vibrant
Thelma Bradshaw on craftsy.com
Aug 08, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Such vivid beautiful colors! Awesome!
kathyriggs on craftsy.com
Aug 08, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Stunning. What dyes colors did you use?
khshaker on craftsy.com
Aug 08, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Procion MX -- a combination of Golden Yellow, Lemon Yellow, Scarlet, Magenta and Rust Brown.
Enchante on craftsy.com
Aug 08, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
WOW....it looks like fire under glass! Did you scrunch this?
khshaker on craftsy.com
Aug 08, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Yes, scrunched and tray dyed. Then washed and scrunched and dyed again...