Tag Archives: Procion MX
Dyeing to Quilt
You may have noticed that my last several posts have been about using some of my hand dyed fabrics. Well, using these fabrics has inspired me to dye even more fabric! Some of this inspiration came from the need for a backing for my Hand Dyed Scrappy Trip Around the World quilt. For his backing, …
Dyeing 101 ~ Controlling Color
Over a year ago, I signed up for an online class with Candy Glendening, of CandiedFabrics.com Dyeing 101-Controlling Color is a Low Water Immersion Fabric Dyeing Class . The class is broken down into several sessions of excellent, written and video instruction, followed by a section for Q&A. There is a lot of information …
Hand Dyed Winding Ways Table Runner
Every time I see a photo of a winding ways quilt, I want to make one. I am getting closer to doing just that, after doing some sample blocks first. Since the piecing for the Winding Ways block must be precise, I wanted to be sure that the pieces were also cut precisely. I bought …
Cerulean Blue Dyed T-Shirt
Cerulean Blue Dyed T-Shirt, a photo by StitchedByMe on Flickr. This started out as a Hanes Ladies white 100% cotton V-neck T-shirt. It was dyed with 2 shades of cerulean blue fiber reactive dye. This went through two dyeing sessions. The first time, I used an accordian fold, then twisted the shirt before applying the …
Trying My Hand at Fabric Dyeing
I have become very interested in fabric dying. I guess it is probably because of all of the beautiful hand dyed fabrics I keep seeing, and some of the beautifully dyed t-shirts that I see on Flickr. This one shirt in particular, by dyedianadye, was one of the photo inspirations for me to take the …
Stitched By Me 