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Wow! I love this too!
Wow! I love this too!
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03-16-2011, 07:31 AM
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Yes, I use the denim damp for the overdye. I take...
Yes, I use the denim damp for the overdye. I take it from the soda ash soak and wring it out good. If you are uncomfortable using fruit jars, use old mayo or peanut butter jars, they are plastic and...
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Yep! You have the correct idea. The cool thing...
Yep! You have the correct idea.
The cool thing about this is...if you don't like it...go again. Use another color...or black...black makes any mistake look fantastic...trust me.
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03-15-2011, 03:18 PM
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Dyeing fabric is easy...more folks ought to try...
Dyeing fabric is easy...more folks ought to try it...gives you a whole new palette. (my avatar is a silk scarf done with acid dye)
For the denim, you'll need fiber-reactive dyes. Dharma Trading or...
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Yes, it is the same dye as you'd use on cotton...
Yes, it is the same dye as you'd use on cotton tee shirts. I cram the piece of denim in a fruit jar. (packed tight) and pour the dye in. I let them sit for a day or two and give them a shake whenever...
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Some of my denim bags. The patches were purchased...
Some of my denim bags. The patches were purchased from the Tambani Project.
Overdyed denim bags
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Overdyed denim purse
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Repurposed khaki skirt with sun print
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I overdye denim with fiber-reactive dyes and make...
I overdye denim with fiber-reactive dyes and make all sorts of things. Kindle covers are my latest experiment, but I do like to make purses too.
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Overdyed denim
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