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- verb Present participle of
overdye .
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Examples
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The practice of overdyeing or overprinting to achieve different colors or shades was typical for textile coloring.
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Also, on t-shirts, after overdyeing them, I was thinking of just sewing some stretched elastic along the shoulder seam, to do quick gathers, and wondered if you'd tried that.
Necessity gets a card from Invention round about May every year - A Dress A Day 2006
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Some involves complicated stitching, dyeing and overdyeing, or removing dye from the fiber and then overdyeing, some is wrapped around a pole, pleated and tied, then dyed several times - know as "arashi", and there are many, many other techniques only a few of which are seen here.
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I have some thoughts of lightly overdyeing the edges and center with brown, subtly; we'll see.
Hither and Yarn 2009
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