#1 Mom and Me Tie Dye T-Shirts
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#1 Mom and Me Tie Dye T-Shirts

Create an awesome tee for your #1 Mom for Mother’s Day and a matching tee for yourself to celebrate the best mom ever! Courtesy of Duncan Enterprises
Craft Time: 60+ minutes
 
 
 
 
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Material List

  • Tulip® One-Step Fashion Dyes™- Fuchsia , Turquoise, Orange and Blue
  • Aleene’s® Clear Gel Tacky Glue™
  • Adult T-Shirt- White
  • Youth T-Shirt- White
  • Foil
  • Spray Bottle
  • Plastic Tablecloth- 4 Small
 

Project Instructions

Step: 1

#1 Mom Shirt


Step: 2

Prepare flat work surface by covering with plastic tablecloth. Lay the larger t-shirt front side up onto work area and slip a piece of foil inside the upper part of the tee.


Step: 3

Refer to photo on lettering and squeeze out Clear Gel Tacky glue forming #1 MOM directly onto t-shirt. Let dry and remove foil.


Step: 4

Wet shirt down with plain water using a spray bottle. Fill Fuchsia, Turquoise, Orange and Blue dye bottles with cold water. Replace lids and shake well.


Step: 5

Refer to photo on dye placement. Start with the blue dye and squeeze out the dye onto the right side of the t-shirt creating lines shooting out from the side. Proceed with Turquoise butting up next to Blue, followed by Orange and ending in Fuchsia.


Step: 6

Cover with another plastic tablecloth. Let dye set 4-6 hours before washing.


Step: 7

Wash in a normal cycle by its self for the first couple of washings using little or minimal detergent. Fill washer to large load setting with hottest water suitable for fabric and a small amount of laundry soap. Wash and dry separately. Tip: Washing with hot water will remove the glue.


Step: 8

Child Shirt


Step: 9

Wet shirt down with plain water using a spray bottle. Fill Fushsia, Turquoise, Orange and Blue dye bottles with cold water. Replace lids and shake well.


Step: 10

Refer to photo on dye placement. Lay shirt out flat on the plastic tablecloth. Starting at the bottom of the shirt use the blue dye and squeeze in an upward motion. Repeat with all colors butting them up against each other.


Step: 11

Cover with another plastic tablecloth. Let dye set 4-6 hours before washing.


Step: 12

Wash in a normal cycle by its self for the first couple of washings using little or minimal detergent. Fill washer to large load setting with hottest water suitable for fabric and a small amount of laundry soap. Wash and dry separately.


Tips

Wash dyed garments by themselves for the first couple of washings.