fossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 16 days agoi want to tye dye my lab coatlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down14
arrow-up1144arrow-down1imagei want to tye dye my lab coatlemmy.dbzer0.comfossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squaredontpanic@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·16 days agoIt’s too bad most lab coats are at least 50% polyester. They are definitely still tie-dyeable at even just 35% cotton but it’ll come out pastel.
minus-squarefossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·16 days agoI call that “office friendly.”
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·15 days agoi love making garments meant to be worn during potentially flammable activities out of materials that are basically just solid fuel, very cool
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoI tried it and the lab coat is slightly colored now, but the tie-dye pattern didn’t really show up.
It’s too bad most lab coats are at least 50% polyester. They are definitely still tie-dyeable at even just 35% cotton but it’ll come out pastel.
I call that “office friendly.”
i love making garments meant to be worn during potentially flammable activities out of materials that are basically just solid fuel, very cool
I tried it and the lab coat is slightly colored now, but the tie-dye pattern didn’t really show up.