Ongoing Self-Paced Online Classes on Creative Spark Learning Platform
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Ice Dyeing: Basics & Beyond
Ice dyeing is the process of using ice and powdered dyes to create incredible colors and patterns on fabric, clothes, and home décor. The melting ice randomly spreads the dyes on the fabric, leading to fantastic and unique results each time! This course will show you everything you need to know about this easy technique.
Begin your ice dyeing journey with a comprehensive handout and a list of all tools and supplies needed. You’ll get an overview of the ice dying process and the basics of applying the dyes. Discover how colors split, mix, and blend as you learn to use tools and props to control where the colors go to make patterns and textures. Then dive deep into techniques for folding, tying, and gathering the fabric to get specific designs and motifs.
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Dynamic Dyeing: Shibori Color & Pattern
Immerse yourself in the colors and patterns of Shibori fabric dyeing. Detailed videos guide you through basic dyeing instructions, how to mix and apply Procion fiber-reactive dyes, and easy Shibori techniques that are guaranteed to product spectacular results. Choose your own colors to create unique patterned fabrics that can transform your art into one-of-a-kind masterpieces. By the end of the course, you may even end up with and updated wardrobe of hand-dyed clothes! Work at your own pace in the comfort of your own home.
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All About Fabric Dyeing & Color Mixing
Create your own hand-dyed fabrics that you can use for any of your quiltmaking or fiber art projects! Have fun and play with color and fabric while learning about color mixing, blending, and how colors relate.
Learn about the best supplies to use to be successful when dyeing your own fabrics, how to make your own dye solutions, and how to wash your dyed creations. You’ll learn basic dyeing techniques including value and color graduations.
Upon completing this course, you’ll have a stack of your own unique hand-dyed fabrics and you might even end up with an updated wardrobe of hand-dyed clothes and accessories!
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