fossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 22 days agoi want to tye dye my lab coatlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up1135
arrow-up1135imagei want to tye dye my lab coatlemmy.dbzer0.comfossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squaredontpaniclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·22 days 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-squareSir_Premiumhengst@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoUh, so in my lab the have to be 100 percent cotton. Because of flammability.
minus-squaredontpaniclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoOh dang, lucky! (If tie dye is your thing, that is.)
minus-squarefossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·22 days agoI call that “office friendly.”
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·21 days agoi love making garments meant to be worn during potentially flammable activities out of materials that are basically just solid fuel, very cool
minus-squaresemlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days 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.
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 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
I tried it and the lab coat is slightly colored now, but the tie-dye pattern didn’t really show up.