Color Stories
April 25, 2013
The ColoRit Color Formula Guide: More Than 500 Shades of Inspiration!

We've been hard at work bringing you the hot new colors of the year. Inspired by the color masters at Pantone and top designers of the catwalk, we've assembled all new color palettes and dye recipes to inspire you to create new looks.

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Dyed Coffee Filter Centerpiece Fit for a Summer Wedding or Outdoor Party!

Laura Bray created this colorful backyard wedding theme using Rit custom dye recipes for Honeysuckle and Aquamarine.  After selecting the colors, Laura created lovely paper flowers from dyed coffee filters! Who would know? Coffee filters are available for pennies, but your wedding guests will never know your secret.

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Wish the Best Dad in the Neighorhood a Dip-Dyed “Happy Father’s Day!”

For the dads who enjoy a more urban lifestyle, Cindi Bisson created this neighborhood scene using craft foam that was dip-dyed in Rit.  Who knew that was possible?  The background on the card was dye-painted by drawing lines along the edge of a ruler and then heat-setting the dye in the microwave.  So easy and so much fun!  

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Make Dad Feel Special with a Basket of Golf Balls in his Favorite Color!

Did you know golf balls can be dyed? Rit is one of the few dyes that will color nylon, and many golf balls are made of a nylon-based material. Always do a test first to be sure you are satisfied. Some golf balls are made out of different materials. A basketful of dyed golf balls makes a fun gift. It just takes a few minutes. 

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