Want to transform a plain tee into a starry masterpiece in just 90 seconds? Tie-dye is your new BFF! 🎨✨ Let's dive into the trick:
1. Prep Your Gear
Grab a white cotton shirt, some Eastern indigo dye, rubber bands, a spray bottle with water, and a timer. Ready? ¡Vamos!
2. Create Magical Folds
Pinch the center of the shirt and twist it into a spiral. Think of it like wrapping a burrito 🌯 — every twist tucks in a surprise. Secure with rubber bands into 6 or 8 wedges.
3. Splash on the Color
Fill the spray bottle with your Eastern indigo dye solution. Spray each wedge for even coverage. Aim for bold blues in the middle and softer shades toward the edges.
4. Wait 90 Seconds
Set your timer and let the dye work its magic. 90… 80… 70… feels like an eternity, but trust us, the reveal is worth it!
5. Unveil Your Starry Night
Remove the bands, unfold slowly, and VOILÀ! A galaxy of indigo swirls on your shirt. Cue the "wow" moment 😲🌌
That's it! Your DIY tie-dye is ready to wear or gift. Share your creations with friends, tag your posts, and keep the creativity flowing this spring. Happy dyeing! 🌱👕
Reference(s):
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