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Tie-dyeing steps

Tie-dyeing operation steps are as follows:

Bundle the fabrics, the design of their own design with the drawing fluid depicted on the fabric, and then use the needle and thread for bundling. Pre-dyeing treatment: Because the fabrics come with sizing, desizing is required to ensure that even dyeing is achieved in the tie-dye production process.

Dyeing, put the fabric through the paste into the dyeing pot for a period of time (dyeing dosage, dyeing time in the dye package will have to make provisions), it should be noted that different dyes have different formulas and methods, and then rinsed with water, drying.

After dyeing, after drying, untie the bundle, wash it twice with water in order to wash away the floating color, then dry it, and finally iron it to finish. Tie-dyeing is anciently known as za val, stranded val, ancient common anti-dyeing and printing textiles are stranded val, wax val and clip val and other types. It is a traditional and unique dyeing process of Han folk.

The fabric is partially tied up in dyeing so that it can not color a dyeing method, one of China's traditional hand-dyeing technology. Tie-dyeing process is divided into two parts: knotting and dyeing. It is through the yarn, thread, rope and other tools, the fabric is tied, sewing, binding, embellishment, clip and other forms of combination after dyeing.

The process is characterized by a printing and dyeing technique in which threads are twisted into knots in the fabric to be dyed, and then the twisted threads are removed. It has more than a hundred variations of techniques, each with its own characteristics. Such as one of the "roll on the twisted", halo color rich, natural changes, fun. More surprising is the tie knot each flower, even if there are thousands of flowers, after dyeing will not have the same appearance.