Method Apply the dye to the fabric by dipping into a dye bath, stencilling, brushing, sponging, screen printing, block printing etc. Leave design to dry completely. Apply liquid batik dye fixer with a brush, plastic spreader or piece of card ensuring that the design is completely covered. Place in a sealed plastic bag and leave for a minimum of 2 hours or over night. (Do not allow the fixer to dry on the fabric. Remove fabric from the bag and rinse well several times until the water becomes clear. This ensures removal of all surplus dye and fixer. Wring out and leave to dry, then iron. Launder in the usual way. For wax resist Create design on fabric with a soft pencil. Draw over the design with wax. (Because this is a cold dyeing system, it is ideal for use with waxes such as soy wax which is easily removable after use). Once the wax has hardened, apply the dye as in the method above. Once the dye method is complete, remove the wax
