This is our own kit which we assemble for you. It's a good way to get started with tie-dye as it has everything you need, including instructions for various ways to use the dyes. What you're NOT paying for is fancy packaging. What you ARE getting is fresh vibrant professional quality dye and great value. It's not a bad idea to add a few more colors if you like and maybe a book like 'Tie-Dye' to expand your design options. It's great fun, and a good way to spend a day with some kids or friends. This item also makes a great gift for your crafty friend or family member!
You will also need white shirts or clothing to dye, so you should check out our great pricinghere!
Kit contains:
three 8 oz. squeeze bottles with Urea and dye already in them. (approx. 2 tsp. Fiber Reactive Dye #1 Lemon Yellow) (approx. 2 tsp. Fiber Reactive Dye #13 Fuchsia) (approx. 2 tsp. Fiber Reactive Dye #25 Turquoise)
8 oz. Soda Ash fixative
2 oz. Dyer's Detergent
30 rubber bands
one pair latex gloves - Large
1 dust mask
Complete instructions
Extra things you may need:
Large table (card table or picnic table)
Plastic tarp to cover tables
Bucket for the soda ash solution (plastic is best - 3 gallon is a nice size)
Oldnewspapers(at least 6-8 weeks old-so the ink doesn't come off) to absorb the excess dye under the clothing being tie-dyed
Bowls of water to rinse gloved fingers between colors
Measuring cup- 2 cups or larger-clear pyrex works great -to initially dissolve the dyes in
Measuring Spoons and spoons for stirring the dyes
Funnel - to pour premixed dye solution into squirt bottles
