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Tie-Dye

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A method where fabric is tied in specific areas to prevent dye penetration, creating unique patterns.

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Batik

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A wax-resist dyeing technique that applies wax to fabric followed by dye, which can't penetrate the waxed areas.

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Shibori

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A Japanese manual resist dyeing technique, producing patterns by binding, stitching, folding, twisting, or compressing fabric.

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Ikat

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A dyeing technique where threads are dyed before weaving, giving a characteristic blurriness to patterns.

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Dip-Dye

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A technique of dyeing by immersing the fabric into a dye bath, often creating a gradient effect from light to dark.

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Plangi

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A tritik dyeing technique creating patterns by tying and plucking sections of fabric to form a resist before dyeing.

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Block Printing

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Dyeing using carved wooden blocks to stamp designs onto fabric, commonly used in India.

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Airbrushing

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A technique of spraying dye onto fabric using an airbrush tool for a diffuse and layered effect.

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Splat Dyeing

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Fabric is splattered with dye, creating a random, splattered pattern with a casual look.

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Kalamkari

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An Indian fabric dyeing technique using a pen-like tool to manually draw and fill designs with dyes.

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Space Dyeing

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A technique where multiple colors are applied along the length of yarn, creating a unique coloring effect in the final textile.

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Resist Dyeing

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Any method of dyeing fabric in patterns by preventing dye from reaching some areas while dyeing others.

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Acid Dyeing

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A dyeing process using acid dyes, often used for animal-based fibers like wool and silk, yielding vibrant colors.

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Direct Dyeing

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A process where dyes are applied directly to the fabric in a dye bath without requiring a mordant.

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Discharge Dyeing

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A technique where fabric dyed in a dark color is printed with a substance that destroys the dye, revealing the base cloth.

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Overdyeing

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Dyeing a fabric or garment that has already been dyed to modify the color or to create a new pattern.

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Marbleizing

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A method that produces patterns similar to marble, by floating fabric over a surface of water with dyes manipulated into swirls.

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Cross Dyeing

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A technique to create multicolored effects by dyeing a blended fabric made of fibers reactive to different dyes.

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Vegetable Dyeing

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A natural dyeing process using colorants derived from plant sources like roots, berries, bark, leaves, and wood.

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Digital Textile Printing

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A contemporary dyeing technique that uses inkjet technology to print colorants onto fabric, allowing for high-definition patterns.

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