peace sign tie-dye t-shirt

1
free
skill
level
SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
• Tulip® fabric-crafting products:
Black Slick® 3D Fashion Paint™
One-Step Tie-Dye Kits™, Vibrant
Scribbles® Neon Permanent Fabric Markers™
Surface Cover™
Fashion Form™
• Gray T-shirt
• Self-adhesive shelf paper
• Permanent felt pen
• Scissors
• Paper towels
• Pencil
• Washing machine & dryer
• Iron & ironing surface
DIRECTIONS: Read all instructions before beginning project. Refer to photo for color and design placement.
1. Cover work surface with Surface Cover™.
2. Wash shirt and spin dry. Do not use fabric softener. Place on prepared surface & smooth with hands.
3. Pull up fabric on left shoulder 3". Tightly wrap rubber band around fabric, adding a second rubber band
3" below the first. Repeat step at bottom right corner to create 3 sections.
4. Wearing gloves from dye kit, fill purple and lime dye bottles with water to line indicated. Shake until
thoroughly mixed.
5. Squeeze purple between rubber banded sections at bottom right corner; lime on sections at shoulder.
6. Let set 4 to 6 hours. Wearing gloves, cut rubber bands away. Wash T-shirt separately with small amount of
laundry soap then dry in dryer. Iron smooth.
7. Create pattern from pattern sheet enlarging or reducing if needed to fit. Insert Fashion Form™ into shirt.
Place pattern on shirt; lightly trace design. Use neon markers to fill in design starting at bottom: purple,
blue, green, yellow, orange & fuchsia, blending colors where they meet. Allow to dry.
peace sign tie-dye t-shirt
8. Start flow of black 3D Fashion Paint™ on paper towel using an even pressure on bottle for a smooth line.
Outline one side of design; allow to dry. Finish remainder of design.
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Project courtesy of
iLoveToCreate®
Designed by Cheryl Ball
Place on fold to create pattern
Skill Level 1: No crafting experience needed
Approximate Crafting Time: 2 hours less drying time
Please read and follow all manufacturers’ instructions for all tools and materials used.
Provide adult supervision if children participate in this project.
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