How to paint jeans at home

Jeans is an integral part of the wardrobe of a modern man. Many people in the distant shelves in the closet were sent to the jeans lost their elegant look. Do not hurry to part with them. After all, it's a little up with a cloth, you can create a unique stylish thing. Consider how you can paint jeans at home.

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Dye for fabric

There are several ways to dye jeans. The easiest of them involves staining with a special dye. In household stores, household chemicals or fabric stores for sale special dyes for jeans. They are of different colors. On the package there is always an instruction. You can carry out the process of coloring manually and in a washing machine. For staining of the fabric in a washing machine, a dye is required to dilute with water and salt according to the instructions, then pour the contents into the drum, put jeans and wash at the highest temperature. Cycle washing at the same time choose the longest. After the end of the washing, jeans should be placed in a pre-prepared water solution with vinegar, let them lie down a little there. Then rinse the thing with running water. Later, it is advisable in a washing machine to wash any thing that is not sorry (to make sure that the paint has not remained in the drum). Manually coloring occurs in a similar way, but in the first case the fabric is painted uniformly and without divorce. Staining manually, in turn, contributes to uneven staining.

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Acrylic paints

A more creative variant of staining is a method with the use of acrylic paints. Acrylic paints make it possible to make a bright, multicolored fabric, with many original art solutions. If you are not sure about your abilities, it is better to contact the atelier. Skillful masters will give your jeans chance on the second life. Well, and if there is a desire, it is worth arming with a brush, paint and inspiration. The advantage of acrylic paints is:

resistance;
the ability does not make tissue rough;
the ability to wash off until the fabric dried.

There are special stencils with which you can apply beautiful identical patterns.

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"Vares"

There is also a third method of staining - digestion. This method is the most fiscal of all. "Varenks" were a fashion pisk in the 80-90s. For dye dyeing this method, you will need:

enameled bucket;
chlorine (or white);
clothespins, clips, gum;
rubber gloves;
long stick for stirring.

First we prepare jeans - with the help of clips, ropes or clothespins twist them. These will be our future patterns. In a bucket, in the meantime, you need to dial water to half and put on the stove to warm. When the water is almost boiled, put jeans into the water and add a glass of white. After 15 minutes, jeans will start changing the color. If this does not happen, add some more whiteness. Long stick pushing jeans in a bucket so that their water is completely covered. When the result is completely satisfied with you, you need to carefully attribute a bucket in the bathroom and put jeans under the flow water, alternating hot with cold. Do not forget to put on gloves so as not to burn your hands. After such a procedure, jeans will unpleasantly smell a few more days, so weathered them thoroughly on the balcony.