how to dye a straw hat
The Dyeing Process. 1  Clean the straw hat with a damp cloth, removing any dirt or residue that may interfere with dyeing. 2  Cover the work surface in newspapers or a plastic cover. 3  Put on latex gloves to protect your skin. 4  Prepare the liquid dye bath in a bucket according to the manufacturer's instructions. Cover the work surface in newspapers or a plastic cover. 2  Put on latex gloves to protect your skin. 3  Prepare the liquid dye bath in a bucket according to the manufacturer's instructions. 4  Place the clean straw hat onto the work surface. 5  Using the dauber or other applicator, dip directly into the liquid dye.
1 Cover the work surface in newspapers or a plastic cover. 2  Put on latex gloves to protect your skin. 3  Prepare the liquid dye bath in a bucket according to the manufacturer's instructions. 4  Place the clean straw hat onto the work surface. 5  Using the dauber or other applicator, dip directly into the liquid dye. Cover the work surface in newspapers or a plastic cover. 2  Put on latex gloves to protect your skin. 3  Prepare the liquid dye bath in a bucket according to the manufacturer's instructions. 4  Place the clean straw hat onto the work surface. 5  Using the dauber or other applicator, dip directly into the liquid dye.