Dylon Fabric Dye - Fresh Orange

Hand Dye

Directions: 

1. Weigh dry fabric, wash thoroughly. Leave damp.

2. Using rubber gloves, dissolve dye in 500ml warm water.

3. Fill bowl/ Stainless steel sink with approx. 6 litres warm water (40° C).

4. Stir in 250g (10tbsp) salt. Add dye & stir well. 

5. Submerge fabric in water.

6. Stir for 15mins, then stir regularly for 45mins.

7. Rinse fabric in cold water. Wash in warm water & dry away from direct heat & sunlight.

Helpful Hints:

- You will need 250g of ordinary salt. 

- 1 pack dyes up to 250g fabric (e.g shirt) to full shade or larger amounts to lighter shade.

- Suitable fabrics: Cotton, linen & viscose.

- Lighter shades will be achieved on wool, silk, polyester/cotton & polyester/viscose mixes.

- Not suitable: Pure polyester, acrylic, nylon & fabric with special finishes.

- Wash separately for first few washes to remove any excess dye.

Please note: Colour mixing rules apply (e.g blue on red gives purple)