fossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 5 months agoi want to tye dye my lab coatlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down13
arrow-up1137arrow-down1imagei want to tye dye my lab coatlemmy.dbzer0.comfossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squaredontpanic@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·5 months agoIt’s too bad most lab coats are at least 50% polyester. They are definitely still tie-dyeable at even just 35% cotton but it’ll come out pastel.
minus-squarefossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 months agoI call that “office friendly.”
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 months agoi love making garments meant to be worn during potentially flammable activities out of materials that are basically just solid fuel, very cool
minus-squareSir_Premiumhengst@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoUh, so in my lab the have to be 100 percent cotton. Because of flammability.
minus-squaredontpanic@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoOh dang, lucky! (If tie dye is your thing, that is.)
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoI tried it and the lab coat is slightly colored now, but the tie-dye pattern didn’t really show up.
It’s too bad most lab coats are at least 50% polyester. They are definitely still tie-dyeable at even just 35% cotton but it’ll come out pastel.
I call that “office friendly.”
i love making garments meant to be worn during potentially flammable activities out of materials that are basically just solid fuel, very cool
Uh, so in my lab the have to be 100 percent cotton. Because of flammability.
Oh dang, lucky! (If tie dye is your thing, that is.)
I tried it and the lab coat is slightly colored now, but the tie-dye pattern didn’t really show up.