Sunday, July 15, 2012

Dyeing!

I bought a Tulip dyeing kit the other day, and some cheap white t-shirts, and a couple of white cotton scarves.  I also had two silk scarves meant for dyeing.  I made an unholy mess in my kitchen, but I had fun!

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Became this:
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This is the other scarf--shades of blue, green and yellow-green. IMAG0407
T-shirts:
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And the two silk scarves, done with a different type of dye:
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The second one amuses me, because it started out as brown and dark teal and ended up turquoise and purple-ish. You just never know! Well, *I* never know...someone who actually studies these techniques and dyes might...