Dylon Pre Dye

Product Information

This dye is perfect for smaller items such as vests and delicates that aren't suited to the wash. Always remember to wear gloves during use to not stain the hands or cause irritation.

Please be aware that the instructions supplied are very basic, make sure that you read the printed instructions that come with each product before use. Weigh dry items to ensure that they are 2.5kg or less. If you need to treat more than 2.5kg of fabric, do so with two or more machine loads. The fat quarters in the photo below show how I’ve used more or less water to get different gradations of colors in my fabrics. Here’s how I did this:

Use DYLON Pre-Dye to change from one strong colour to another (e.g. from brown to tulip red) or to dye fabric to a lighter shade (e.g. brown to pebble beige). DYLON Pre-Dye - DIRECTIONS:

When dying fabrics it is perfectly natural to feel a little nervous, especially if you are dying something for the first time. Here at Ajanta Studios we have put together a few helpful tips and basic instructions on how to use the three different types of Dylon Dye, so you can make sure that you get the most out of your product and breathe new life into fabric. Don't let the current color of your fabric limit your creativity. Embrace the freedom to dye your fabrics in any shade you desire with the pre-dyeing magic of Dylon Pre Dye Colour Stripper. I diluted the remaining dye solution in my measuring cup by adding more water to fill it to the 2 cup mark. I then used 1 cup of this dye solution to dye another fat quarter (second from the left).

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This colour stripper for dye preparation is chlorine free and suited for all natural fibers and nylon. Not recommended for wool, silk, polyester, acrylic, acetate or fabrics with special finishes. DYLON Pre-Dye’schlorine-free formula won’t damage fabrics or your machine or affect subsequent washes. Whether you're reviving old garments or preparing fabrics for a vibrant transformation, Dylon Pre Dye Colour Stripper offers a reliable and efficient solution. The user-friendly design allows you to add the Dylon Pre Dye Colour Stripper directly at the beginning of your washing machine cycle, streamlining the dyeing process. Keep an eye on the washing machine during the cycle to ensure proper mixing and distribution of the pre-dye.

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If you want to change the colour of fabric easily then using a pre-dye is the easiest way to do this. Dylon's Pre-Dye strips the colour out of fabric creating a good base for the new dye to latch onto. This product is best used before machine dye but may not be suitable for all fabric so make sure that you read the label before use. Since I prefer the more intense colors, going forward, I’m going to continue to use 2 liters (2 quarts) of water or less to dye my fabrics. This is referred to as “low immersion dyeing” where the fabric is not completely submerged in the dye solution. I used 1 cup [250ml] of this dye solution to dye one fat quarter of fabric to the darkest color on the left. script>