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Sewing: Disaster in dyeing
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Disaster in dyeing

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Instructions

Be careful when working with Rayon fabrics! When they are wet they are very fragile. I love this one the colors are very vibrant. I started with a yellow dye bath and then overdyed with magenta. When I was taking the rubber bands out on the second dye bath I tore the fabric :(

But, I plan to stitch around the hole and create a new style of scarf, you can put the end through the ...

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Category: Sewing

Type of item: Accessory

For: Other

Style: Funky


Materials

Rayon fabric dyed with Procion MX

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4 comments

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holthanlon@hotmail.com on craftsy.com
May 25, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
This is wonderful..
fireworkslover on craftsy.com
Feb 16, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
I love the colors! Yumm.
Ruthann FS on craftsy.com
Sep 16, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I love the vibrant colors.
Ohio Joanna on craftsy.com
Sep 16, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Rayon does take color wonderfully, but it simply isn't as strong as cotton, as you found out. I love that you found a creative solution to the oopsy.