Summary: Learn how to make a vertical accordion pattern or design on a tie dye t-shirt in this free instructional video clip.
Alvaro Fernandez is an expert tie dye artist who has sold thousands of his creations. He is also a producer, writer, photographer, traveler, and adventurer. Fernandez has a Bachelor's...read more
"I will now show you a new technique. Have all of your things handy and begin by folding both sleeves inward. Bend the top down making a rectangle, fold from the side and keep folding in a zigzag way. Now instead of rolling, we are going to do the same zigzag folds like so. Secure it with a rubber band and one like this. 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, let it drip and then carefully dip its other side. Ten minutes later take it out again and let it drip and let it cool down. Take out the rubber bands. Don’t forget to rinse them, hang them to dry and then iron at high temperature for longer lasting colors. "