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Spinner Art with Soy Wax and Thickened Dye

By: Lynda July 15, 2018August 10, 2018

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I absolutely love playing with soy wax. Today we’re talking about using the Hasbro Spin-Art machine with soy wax and thickened dye.

Spinner Art with Color Magnet

By: Lynda July 12, 2018August 10, 2018

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Today I’m on to using my spinner with Jacquard Color Magnet.

Spinner Art with Jacquard Water Based Resist

By: Lynda July 11, 2018August 10, 2018

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For this post I’m using Jacquard Water Based Resist with my spinner art. I really like using this product and unlike glue it is so easy to wash out of the fabric.

Spinner Art with Glue and Spray Dye

By: Lynda July 7, 2018August 10, 2018

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In the first of the Spinner Art series I used glue as a resist and low immersion dyed. In this post I’m talking about using the glue, but spraying the dye on the fabric.

Spinner Art with Thickened Dye

By: Lynda July 4, 2018August 11, 2018

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In my last post I showed spinner art with glue as a resist and low immersion dyeing once the glue was dry. In this post, we are going to use the dye in the spinner without a resist.

Spinner Art Revisited

By: Lynda July 1, 2018August 10, 2018

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In 2012 I wrote an article on Spinner Art for the June/July issue of Quilting Arts magazine. I also wrote a blog post Here and recorded a video using Sharpies Here.

Back to the 60s: Tie Dyeing

By: Lynda June 14, 2018June 17, 2018

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As most of you who’ve followed my blog, you know I love to dye fabric. However, of that dyeing, I rarely tie dye although often people will mistake my ice dyeing for that craft. However, this past week I’ve been knee deep in tie dyeing for a local Pride service. Here are a few bandanas…

How to: Felt Bookmarks

By: Lynda January 1, 2018

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Happy New Year! I thought I’d start out the year with a tutorial on how to make these felt bookmarks. For the Girls Night Out group Christmas party I made everyone a felt bookmark. My goal was to highlight my ice dyed fabrics (and a piece of stamped fabric). I used my Scan N Cut…

Best of 2017 Tutorials

By: Lynda December 26, 2017December 26, 2017

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As we end another year, I am again looking back on my best of 2017 tutorials. If you missed them, the links are at the top of each picture. I really have enjoyed making those cord bowls, but instead of covering the cord with fabric, I dyed it. Check out the tutorial here. I’ve always…