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How to Tie Dye with Sharpie Markers

July 4, 2012 By Kim
Tagged With: fake tie-dye, family fun, faux tie-dye, how to, Sharpie markers, Sharpies, tie-dye, video

This fun project works any time of year, but it's best done outdoors or in a room with good ventilation. And Sharpie Tie-Dye is great for summer celebrations like July 4. In addition to making a cool t-shirt, it's also a study of the effect of a solvent on permanent markers. Rubbing alcohol + Sharpies = simple and cool faux tie dye. The faux tie-dye is great way to make faux fireworks full of inspiring bursts of color. This post contains ... [ Read More ]

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Kim headshot Summer 2012 I’m a Chicago-area mom / empty-nester who is passionate about sharing ideas and resources to raise kids who love Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). I’m a published author, blogger, vlogger, baker and maker. I love to travel, especially on trips that involve hiking and other active endeavors, farm tours, and learning new things in general.[Read More...]

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