The DIY craze has everyone and their mothers attempting domestic design pursuits—most of which lead to tragic ends. Here to lend some expert guidance is Creative Bug, a Bay Area-based hub for video tutorials that virtually guarantee success, from pom pom garlands to screenprinting. We asked founder Kelly Wilkinson for a fool-proof project to brighten up your holiday table: Try your hand at dip-dyed napkins for a saturated pop of color at your next soiree.
Materials:
Pre-washed cotton napkins in plain, light color
Fabric dye
Salt
Kitchen gloves
Large, deep pot
Spoon
Paper towels
Fabric scrap for testing dye
Access to sink and stove
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Ombre Napkins from Creativebug on Vimeo.