[Ansteorra] To dye or not to dye
Elisabeth B. Zakes
kitharis at gmail.com
Thu Jul 15 14:13:21 PDT 2010
>From Aerin:
Dyeing the fabric in advance is going to produce a more even application of
the color throughout the fabric. Dyeing after the garment is made can
result in a lack or excess of dye at the seams, hem, and especially in
densely stitched areas, such as where two seams come together.
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 16:02, Deborah Wade <rhiannonferchcian at yahoo.com>wrote:
> Dye the fabric.
> Fiber rule for most complete dye start with fiber, next thread, then
> fabric
> then finished item.
>
> Rhiannon
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> I have a quick question: If you're going to dye something, is it better to
> dye
> the fabric then make the garment or make the garment then dye it?
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> -Lady Grainne Kathleen NicPadraig MacDaniel
>
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