Horizontal Accordion Pattern for Tie Dye Shirts

Part of the Video Series How to Tie Dye Shirt Designs

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Learn how to make a horizontal accordion pattern or design on a tie dye t-shirt in this free instructional video clip.

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Horizontal Accordion Pattern for Tie Dye Shirts
I will now show you a new technique. Have all of your things handy and begin by folding both sleeves inward. Fold the top down making a rectangle, fold down again. Fold under, then down again, under, down, under – repeat the same fold. Secure it with a rubber band. Once you have rolled up all the shirts you plan to make and have everything handy and ready, dip it in the color of your choice. Ten minutes later take it out and place it on another color. Ten minutes later take it out again and let it drip and let it cool down. Pull the rubber band off. Don’t forget to rinse them, hang them to dry and then iron at high temperature for longer lasting colors.

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