Oh marbling how we love you.
Marbling tie dye technique.
Then use a squeeze bottle full of the fabric dye to drench the surface of the t shirt.
Traditionally one bottle is used in the marbling technique but more colors can be introduced if desired.
Learn how easy it is to create incredible marble designs with just some shaving cream and rit all purpose dye.
For this tie dye technique choose various places to wrap and bind a marble snugly in your fabric using rubber bands.
You can find it here.
The paper looked gorgeous and i was curious to see whether the same technique could be applied to fabric.
When one side is completely covered flip the shirt over gently and cover the other side with the remaining dye.
Leave it at that for a rather simple circle or for a more vibrant pattern like shown above wrap another rubber band binding just fabric this time a little ways below the marble.
Marbling tray long enough to hold stretched fabric 1 2 inch round wooden dowels for helping hands toolstools t pins or sturdy straight pins for helping hands tool long nails for making marbling rakes and combs drill or glue gun wire whisk for mixing sizing plastic squeeze bottles like the ones used for hair dye.
Marbling is the process of floating fabric paints on the surface of a thick cellulose solution called size somewhat like oil on water.
Then you capture your design by laying a treated piece of fabric or paper down on top of the paint to transfer the swirls to the fabric.
I was browsing pinterest one day and came across instructions on how to dye paper to create a marbled effect.