Dyeing skills
Colour Matching
Direct dye on cotton.
Gradients
Direct dye on cotton.
Batik
Resist dyeing on cotton, using wax and indigo dye.
tie Dye
Using bleach on black cotton after tying the fabric before applying direct dye.
Shibori
stitching and binding fabric before applying direct dye to create unique effects.
Using tools such as scissors, wire brushes or graters to distress and alter the texture of fabric, applying acrylic paint or dye to create the illusion of stains and debris.
Breaking down
Applied Dyeing
Creating hair
Direct dye on linen.
Bleach painting
Household bleach, partially diluted, on a cotton T-shirt.
Clothes alteration
Using dye or diluted paint to alter the colour of clothes or fabric.
Mixing colours of dye to create a range of custom pigments for a designer or project lead to choose from.
Colour profiles
