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TIE-DYE

ClassNotes Team 2 MIN READUPDATED 5 JUL 2026

CULTURAL AND CREATIVE ART (FINE ART) JSS1 THIRD TERM

WEEK – TEN

TIE-DYE

REFERENCE TEXTBOOK

A proper approach to cultural and creative art (new edition) book 1

TOPIC: TIE-DYE

MEANING OF TIE-DYE

Tie-dye is a textile craft in which areas of fabric not intended to be dyed is tied tightly with raffia to resist penetration the moment fabric is dipped into a dye solution.

MATERIALS AND TOOLS

Materials include:

  1. Dye stuff
  2. Raffia
  3. Rubber gloves
  4. Hydrosulphite
  5. Caustic soda
  6. White cotton fabric
  7. Salt
  8. Water

Tools include:

  1. Bucket
  2. Pot and kettle
  3. Stick
  4. Scissors

TYPES OF DYEING METHODS

  1. Squirting
  2. Splashing
  3. Dipping

TYPES OF TYING METHODS

  1. Twisting method
  2. Circle tying method
  3. Marbling method
  4. Knotting method
  5. Pleating method
  6. Stitching method
  7. Clumb tying method

EVALUATION

  1. Define tie-dye.