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Time Required :
Over an hour
Intermediate
Intermediate
You're somewhat experienced with the skills necessary to complete this project, but you haven't mastered all the elements, yet.

summer tie-dye t-shirt

Have fun creating a trendy tie-dye t-shirt. Make one or several for a summertime party.
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Print Project

Step 1

Wash t-shirt to remove the sizing and allow die to penetrate.
TIP: Cotton fabric works best for dying.

Step 2

Follow the directions on the package for best results and dye patterns.

Step 3

Wash and iron shirt and embellish with a word or phrase.

Step 4

Click here for the design in Cricut® Design Space™. Hide (or delete) the country you do not want to cut.
TIP: If you do not own a Cricut®, you can also use simple iron-on letters to personalise.

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Supplies
Materials
Materials
 
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Gildan® Short Sleeve Adult T-Shirt

    Item # 10532465 
    $5
    $6.99
    • Color: White
    • Size: Medium
    • Color: White
    • Size: Medium
    +More Colors,
    Sizes
    • Color: White
    • Size: Medium
    +More Colors,
    Sizes
    +More Options
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    930942673
    You’ll Need: 1

    Cricut® Everyday Iron-On, 12" x 24"

    Item # 10558570 
    $9.49
    $18.99
    • Color: Black
    • Size: 12" x 24"
    • Color: Black
    • Size: 12" x 24"
    +More Colors
    • Color: Black
    • Size: 12" x 24"
    +More Colors
    +More Options
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Tulip® Block Party One-Step Tie-Dye Kit

    Item # 10657464 
    Save 40% off One Regular Price Item with code 401129230 - Exclusions apply See Details See Details
    Limit one coupon per product. Limit one coupon of each type per day. Limited to stock on hand. Void where prohibited. Valid only in Canada. EXCLUSIONS: Everyday Value program; clearance; buy & get items; custom framing; beverages & candy; books & magazines; gift cards; craft technology machines; Cricut, Silhouette. Exclusions subject to change. See Team Member for details.
    $49.99
 
Tools
Tools
 
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Craft Smart™ Straight Scissors

    Item # 10454187 
    Save 40% off One Regular Price Item with code 401129230 - Exclusions apply See Details See Details
    Limit one coupon per product. Limit one coupon of each type per day. Limited to stock on hand. Void where prohibited. Valid only in Canada. EXCLUSIONS: Everyday Value program; clearance; buy & get items; custom framing; beverages & candy; books & magazines; gift cards; craft technology machines; Cricut, Silhouette. Exclusions subject to change. See Team Member for details.
    $5.49
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Cricut® Weeder Tool

    Item # 10471374 
    $6.49
    $12.99
 
You’ll Also Need
  • Washing Machine
  • Dryer
  • Iron
Instructions
Step 1

Wash t-shirt to remove the sizing and allow die to penetrate.
TIP: Cotton fabric works best for dying.

Step 2

Follow the directions on the package for best results and dye patterns.

Step 3

Wash and iron shirt and embellish with a word or phrase.

Step 4

Click here for the design in Cricut® Design Space™. Hide (or delete) the country you do not want to cut.
TIP: If you do not own a Cricut®, you can also use simple iron-on letters to personalise.

Share your project photos with #MakeItWithMichaels

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