How to Ice Dye a Blooming Bouquet

Описание: Kick up your bloom dyeing a notch by using actual flowers for inspiration. This video is a follow-up to "How to Make Ice Dyed Blooms" at    • How to Make Ice Dyed Blooms  

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Theme song written by Karl Halvorson and performed by Nancy Gamon.

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The supply list for this project is a little long. If you need help sourcing materials, feel free to post your question in the comments section. Any equipment used in the dyeing process is no longer suitable for food use.

NOTE: dye colors used in this video are as follows:
Flower 1: Wisconsin Camo, Bright Yellow, Fire Red
Flower 2: Bright Yellow, Red Violet
Flower 3: Amber Waves, Ginger Snap, Light Red, Bubble Gum, Bright Yellow
Foliage: Grasshopper, Kingfisher Blue, Avocado

To make this project, you’ll need:
Fabric (100% natural plant fibers, such as cotton, hemp, bamboo, flax, linen, rayon) “Prepared For Dyeing” (PFD) or “Ready To Dye” or prepared for dyeing by you (by washing in Textile Detergent and no fabric softener used in washer or dryer) The pieces I used are around 22"x22"
Professional Textile Detergent / Synthrapol®
Retayne® dye fixative
Soda ash (Sodium Carbonate) (this is not baking soda)
Fiber reactive powdered dye (such as Procion® designed for 100% natural plant fibers)
large (at least 2 gallon) plastic tub with lid (to store soda ash solution, which will stay effective for about 6 months)
1-cup measure (for measuring powdered soda ash)
Long handled plastic stirring spoon (for mixing soda ash solution)
Plastic spoons (for sprinkling dye)
Dust mask (for preparing soda ash solution, and sprinkling powdered dye)
Rubber gloves
Plastic (to protect work surface)
Ice (cubes or crushed, or unpacked snow)
Scrap of lightweight fabric (to protect project from dye spots)
Rags (to clean work surface afterwards)
plastic tub (to catch dye drips)
cooling rack (to prop the dye pan on)
disposable style foil roasting pan with holes punched in the bottom (to put the dye project in)
scraps of paper of mat board (to line the dye pan)
Sink-size plastic tub (for rinsing and hand washing projects)