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First attempt at dying BV

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laceybat
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First attempt at dying BV

Postby laceybat » Thu Nov 11, 2010 8:52 am

i die the fist little bit with green and blueand yellow
and then i try with blue, pink, and purple
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Re: First attempt at dying BV

Postby angiepangie2809 » Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:07 am

Ooooh, those colours look gorgeous. Well done hun! How did you do it because I've got some bv sat here waiting to be dyed! X

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Re: First attempt at dying BV

Postby laceybat » Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:08 am

i used a scwierty bottle and just squeded where i wanted it to go and the did the next colour and so on

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Re: First attempt at dying BV

Postby angiepangie2809 » Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:13 am

Oooooh, did you dye the fabic a block colour first or did you just use the squirty bottle and then those colours merged? Also what dyes did you use and did you water the down? X

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Re: First attempt at dying BV

Postby laceybat » Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:21 am

the colors just merged together

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Re: First attempt at dying BV

Postby choccylisa » Thu Nov 11, 2010 10:05 am

Wow that looks fab :D I've got loads of obv to dye too, did you use dylon or something else? Never used dye before but really want to try it.

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Re: First attempt at dying BV

Postby laceybat » Thu Nov 11, 2010 1:47 pm

dylon yes iut come out better than i thought

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Re: First attempt at dying BV

Postby charlibunny » Thu Nov 11, 2010 1:52 pm

Ooooooooooh that's pretty!

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Re: First attempt at dying BV

Postby clothpixie » Thu Nov 11, 2010 4:01 pm

oh that's gorgeous Lacey.
I have a couple of yards of obv that I might try to dye.....and our local hardware/diy shop just started stocking dylon :giggle:

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