Afterward, fold in half horizontally.

How to tie dye sweatshirt patterns. Crumple the shirt into a ball, and wrap the entire ball with six to 10 rubber bands—enough so that it holds its shape. Fold the body of your sweatshirt in half. The sweatshirt should sit in the bleach mixture for about 10 minutes until you’re happy with the color.

To make a crumple tie dye aka “scrunch” or “nebula” design: First, lay the shirt flat. Here’s one of the easier dying techniques.

First, wash it to remove any dirt and oils. We created a swirl with our shirt and rubber bands. Then tie it with evenly spaced rubber bands (.

You can use all the colors, or mix them to create your own colors. Red white tie dyed shirt. The key is to keep the twist tight and help the folds to make a more perfect spiral.

Use your squeeze bottle to apply one color of dye to. Do not forget to dye the backside. This will allow the dye to pull into your fabric better.

This video shows you a. When mixing the dye or soaking the shirt, use hand gloves and other protective gear where. To make it, pinch the middle of the shirt and twist.