- fold the length of fabric into four
- fold the corner 45 degree
- turn the fabric over and fold to create triangle shape
- hold the boards together
- prepare steam fixed dye in a palette (dropping some dye and
adding water )
- Apply the dye using brush
- Wrap the piece in foil, put water in the pan (2cm of water) and
then cover and the top of the bucket with foil. Steam the piece for 50
min- 1 hour on slow cook
- wash the fabric
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Thursday 16 February 2012
DIY silk scarf , hand dyed
Wednesday 1 February 2012
How to make easy shibori scarf
You need:silk or cotton fabric (i used silk organza). Steam fixed dye, large pole, strong thread, brush, kitchen foil, pan (which you don’t use for cooking and won’t use it )
- Fold the fabric in half and wrap around the pole
- Wind wide with elastic bands and then with strong thread
- prepare steam fixed dye in a palette (dropping some dye and adding water )
- Apply the dye using brush
- Wrap the piece in foil, put water in the pan (2cm of water) and then cover and the top of the bucket with foil. Steam the piece for 50 min- 1 hour on slow cook
- Rinse well in warm not hot running water
Never use the pan for cooking again .
Your new silk scarf )) |
Tuesday 24 January 2012
Tuesday 27 September 2011
Thursday 14 July 2011
Scarf for my mum
My mum favorite color is blue and when i make something in turquoise or light blue she is always in my mind. I haven't see her for a year but very soon we will meet and that's my present for her..
Saturday 25 June 2011
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