Dye Ikea Ektorp Sofa Cover. I ran the empty machine on a rinse afterwards and the next wash was fine. Denata november 18 2014 sofa.
Love the bold bright colours. Choose from an array of light beiges dark hues or go fully vintage with a flower pattern. To get this rich shade of reddish cocoa brown i used 12 packs of dye 10 cocoa brown and 2 dark brown.
The wet fabric will absorb the dye more evenly and prevent splotchy results.
If you have ever wondered about dyeing an ektorp 3 seater sofa slipcover from ikea wonder no more the basic white slipcover which is 49 and some rit dye is all you need. Immerse wet slipcovers in dyebath. Test dye color by dipping a paper towel into the dyebath. If color is too light add more dye.