Today we are sharing one of our favorite tie dye methods with this DIY Muted Ice Dye Sweatshirt! We’ve done a bit of ice dye on this blog before and since then our obsession has only grown! It’s one of the more organic-looking methods because as the ice melts it swirls the dye, creating a...
This post (How to Dye with Avocado) is sponsored by TFS Natural Home. All opinions are ours alone. This post may contain affiliate links, which help us support this site. It’s no secret that tie dye is a staple around here, but doing it naturally has been completely new to us! We’ve tried dyeing Easter...
How has mask-wearing been for you? Have you found a brand you love? Now that we are coming to terms with mask-wearing as a part of our daily routine, I think I’ve entered a new phase where I feel like, if I have to wear them, they might as well be cute! And, given our...
This post is sponsored by Purple. All opinions are ours alone. This post may contain affiliate links, which help us support this site. Now that we have tie dyed everything from tote bags and clothes to pillows and hair accessories, it’s time to try tie dyeing the fabric you spend the most time in —...
Every summer, graphic tees come roaring back as a major trend, and today we are going to show you a few tips to make a DIY graphic tee look like you bought it from a cool boutique! First we’ll show share how to pastel tie dye a plain tee (which is the current rage in...
When you think of tie-dye it’s likely that the image of an iconic hippie-esque swirl t-shirt comes to mind first, created with lots of bright colors. However, one of the funnest parts about creating with tie dye are the infinite possibilities for patterns outside of the swirl! Just twist this way or fold that way...
Awesome bags. These tote bags are totally mind-blowing. I had some of the same kind of material from a project I did long ago and remembered when I saw your post. I made it while home quarantining and it turned out beautiful. I made three bags for my three best girl pals. I didn’t have add any extra trimmings as the tie and dye design itself is enough to set them apart.ReplyCancel
We’ve talked a lot lately about the popularity of tie dye, and while the trend couldn’t be hotter at the moment, there is a method of application that has been a constant staple for makers for generations and that’s Shibori! Shibori is a Japanese manual resist dyeing technique which involves binding the fabric in very...
This is the summer of tie dye, y’all! If you enter any clothing store, or browse one online, you won’t be able to avoid seeing tie dyed pajama sets, swim cover ups, t-shirts and even leggings and sports bras for your workout! It is the trend of the moment and the easiest way to achieve...
Did you use 100% cotton for the sweatshirt? The link takes me to a 50/50 sweatshirt. I know with some other projects I have done, 1005 cotton works better.
Thank you!
100% cotton is always the best, but we’ve used the Hanes 50/50 with success too!
Curious about what the back looks like – does it look the same as the front?
Yes! As the ice melts, the dye soaks through the sweatshirt, so the back is similar to the front!