![Is fading after washing and drying just to be expected, or is there anything that can be done? : r/tiedye Is fading after washing and drying just to be expected, or is there anything that can be done? : r/tiedye](https://i.redd.it/is-fading-after-washing-and-drying-just-to-be-expected-or-v0-5chfnihkhlh91.jpg?width=3000&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=2292db9bbddf16dd7a7fefa2fca56894a323a44e)
Is fading after washing and drying just to be expected, or is there anything that can be done? : r/tiedye
![Learn how to set tie dye so that it stays bright and vibrant, and doesn't rinse out or fade in the wash. | Tie dye gift, Tie dye fabric, Tie dye tutorial Learn how to set tie dye so that it stays bright and vibrant, and doesn't rinse out or fade in the wash. | Tie dye gift, Tie dye fabric, Tie dye tutorial](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/32/db/d0/32dbd0052c1bd17ae8f43109d6054203.jpg)
Learn how to set tie dye so that it stays bright and vibrant, and doesn't rinse out or fade in the wash. | Tie dye gift, Tie dye fabric, Tie dye tutorial
![Suggestions on avoiding fading? Right photo is after a rinse in the washing machine after 24 hours. : r/tiedye Suggestions on avoiding fading? Right photo is after a rinse in the washing machine after 24 hours. : r/tiedye](https://preview.redd.it/l0x703hbylz41.jpg?auto=webp&s=6a1b211959a3ceca302ffd9337f51825d3e864ce)
Suggestions on avoiding fading? Right photo is after a rinse in the washing machine after 24 hours. : r/tiedye
![Why does all my the dyes fade after the first wash? I soaked in soda ash, dyed, soaked 24 hours, air dried, and ironed. The colors still turned out pastel after I Why does all my the dyes fade after the first wash? I soaked in soda ash, dyed, soaked 24 hours, air dried, and ironed. The colors still turned out pastel after I](https://preview.redd.it/n53lvcwgnil51.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=fabd1e83a05b74cd906bc3bd5f56e7eaf79e218d)