How to Dye a Nylon Jacket

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How to Dye a Nylon Jacket More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Herbert Murlasits | permalink
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Nylon is a dyeable synthetic material, so dyeing a nylon jacket is a fairly straightforward procedure. Once you gather your materials, all you basically need to do is prepare the dye bath and soak the jacket in it until the material picks...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Dye-a-Nylon-Jacket ^[1]

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Tips for Successful Dyeing #RitDye More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Jussi Tuurnala | permalink
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The Rit Studio
For further reading: https://www.ritstudio.com/techniques/tips-for-successful-dyeing/ ^[2]

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The Best Fabric Dyes for Nylon | eHow More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Idil Can | permalink
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Nylon is a synthetic fiber and polyamide that, unlike polyester, can be dyed at both acidic and slightly basic pH conditions. This makes it suitable for both acid dyes and disperse dyes. Both of these processes require heat to fix the dye to the nylon, so take care when dying nylon-lycra blends, a combination that is heat sensitive. Avoid stressing...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/list_7472441_fabric-dyes-nylon.html ^[3]

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How to Dye Nylon More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by STC 001 | permalink
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How to Dye Nylon. Learn how to dye nylon with these instructions.

For further reading: http://diyfashion.about.com/od/dyingandscreenprinting/f/How-To-Dye-Nylon.htm ^[4]

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How to Overdye a Garment - Already Pretty | Where style meets body image More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by NEKOMESHI | permalink
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When the skirt pictured above arrived in the mail from its eBay seller, it was a sickly pale cream color. Now it’s a fantastic silvery gray, thanks to the wonders of overdyeing. I’ve had several questions about this process, so I’ve put together a little tutorial. HOWEVER! I am a very naughty DIY’er and lazy... Read more »

For further reading: http://www.alreadypretty.com/2010/02/how-to-overdye-garment.html ^[5]

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Category: Fun | 9 years, 3 month(s) ago

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1. http://www.wikihow.com/Dye-a-Nylon-Jacket

2. https://www.ritstudio.com/techniques/tips-for-successful-dyeing/

3. http://www.ehow.com/list_7472441_fabric-dyes-nylon.html

4. http://diyfashion.about.com/od/dyingandscreenprinting/f/How-To-Dye-Nylon.htm

5. http://www.alreadypretty.com/2010/02/how-to-overdye-garment.html