Scrunch or Crumple Tie Dye. The bleach doesn't immediately turn the fabric white, so you can experiment with different color gradations.Tie-dying and bleach dying are all the rage right now, as my grandma might possibly say, and while normally, IвЂ™m really not a huge fan of the bright, multi-colored, rainbow types hippie-grateful dead tie dyes, I do have to say IвЂ™m loving the splotchy tie dyes IвЂ™m seeing everywhere right now.Bleached Tie Dye Print Mock Collar Neck Long Sleeves Unlined Hidden Back Zipper Closure Designed to Hit Above the Knee Body-Hugging fit through Bust.2. Dark colors like black and navy blue work best. Rainbow-colored tie-dye projects start with white garments, but it's possible to work with dark-colored shirts, too.

Not only did I not have to mix ingredients and worry about toxicity and splashing bleach everywhere, IвЂ¦ well, thatвЂ™s basically it. Instead of buying new clothes in 2021, you may be swiping on TikTok to see how.Either way, the new look is pretty cute now (and slightly expensive, though you can find some cute and more affordable DIY pieces on Etsy, and in the menвЂ™s section of Asos, strangely enough- if you donвЂ™t want to make your own) and while I didnвЂ™t have a matching set to work with, I did have two sweatshirts ready for a fun makeover.Sweatshirt #1 // Lee jeans sent me the cute little black hoodie a few weeks ago and while I do love the fit, I just wanted it to be something more than a solid black sweatshirt.Sweatshirt #2 // A light heathered brown sweatshirt I got for Christmas, that I love because itвЂ™s oversized and soft and cozyвЂ¦ but sadly became victim of a quarantine red wine spill and was stained for life.IвЂ™ve never bleach dyed, though IвЂ™ve tie dyed a few times in my past lives, so I watched a few videos to see how the kids were doing it these days and then I decided to do my own version and the best and easiest and quickest option I thought was to just use a Bleach gel that already comes in an oh-so handy squeezy tube. Now, to the youth of today, these oversized and unflattering two-piece sets might look and feel brand new, but anyone вЂњof a certain ageвЂќ may have either worn these looks when they first came out or watched and made fun of their parents for wearing them.TikTokers Are Making Bleach Tie-Dye Jeans & Its Such A Vibe. Wrap several rubber bands around the disk.These tie dyed pieces are mostly in the form of matching sweatsuits. Keep scrunching and folding, gathering all of the fabric into a relatively flat, tight disk. Then, scrunch smaller sections of the fabric together randomly.

I left the bleach on longer in certain areas than others.Basically, after removing the rubber bands (after about 7-10mins), I realized it only hit the spots that are really BOLD along the arms and hood but the chest and back were nearly all untouchedвЂ¦ so then, with my hoodie laying flat, I just squirted bleach in areas I wanted it like splatter paint, spread it with my hands a little so it wouldnвЂ™t look exactly like 80s splatter paint or a Jackson Pollock painting and let it sit for varying amounts of time, thus the varying degrees of colorвЂ¦ and I love that.SO BASICALLY, YOU CAN JUST DO THIS ALL OVER THE ITEMS AND DISREGARD THE STEPS ABOVE. This really sets the bleach stain in good.I LOVE how my black hoodie turned out. HOWEVER, if you leave bleach on too long you risk it eating through the fabric, which you donвЂ™t want.After about ten minutes, rinse your bleach out with cold water entirely then toss items into a cold wash in the washing machine (with other items youвЂ™re not worried about just in case) and then in the dryer. If youвЂ™re looking for a swirl or pattern DIY tie dye look, search that term on google or youtube.Turn on your JavaScript to view content StepsвЂ¦Lay your item flatвЂ¦ find one or two вЂњkeyвЂќ areas and create a sort of bunching with your hand.Grab the вЂњbunchвЂќ you created and twist the object in a circular motion until itвЂ™s sort of all wound up.Please, go watch videos for a more in-depth visual of this if you want toвЂ¦ although using this kind of bleach, none of this is really necessary!Once your item is in a tight circle, bind it with about 3-4 rubber bands to hold it in place.I wanted to make sure my wine stain was bleach, so I left it out.You can see where and how I squirted the bleach on the lighter sweatshirt, but basically, just squirt it all over the placeвЂ¦ and let it sit for at least 10 minutes.NOTE: The longer you leave the bleach on, the brighter and lighter it will be. HereвЂ™s What You NeedвЂ¦* Richly dyed 100% cottonsвЂ¦ sweats, sweatshirts, t-shirts, hoodies, you know, lougewear* Clorox gel bleach cleaner (really, the easiest and safest way to go)NOTE: there are tie-dye kits available if youвЂ™re looking for colors!NOTE: I DID NOT WANT A PATTERN in my bleach/tie dye. Anyway, it was pretty simpleвЂ¦ hereвЂ™s how I created my version and I have to say, I LOVE THE WAY THE BLACK LEE HOODIE TURNED OUT! It may be my favorite new item in my closet right now.

Bleach Tie Dye