July 26, 2011

Tips and Tricks Tuesday: Dye Your Own Fabric

If you're looking for a new base for your embroidery or other needle art, why not try dyeing your own fabric? Try some of these techniques to make easy and unique hand-dyed fabric!

Dyeing Fabric from Wild Onion - A bit daunting, but great results.
Tea-Dyeing Fabric for an Aged Look - This tutorial features some lovely embroidery on the dyed fabric.
Dyeing Fabric from SewMamaSew - A bit daunting like the Wild Onion tutorial, but again- gorgeous results.
Snow Dyeing - Unless you live somewhere very cold, this won't be useful yet... But it's a cool idea!

3 comments:

  1. Thanks for the great links. Looking forward to trying a few techniques.

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  2. These links are just what I needed! I just need a small piece of fabric for a project I want to do and I can't find the right color anywhere. Thanks!

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  3. Thank you for these links!! I've been wanting to dye some fabric!

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