How to Dye Disc Golf Discs?
Disc golf is a popular sport that has been gaining more and more attention in recent years. Many players not only enjoy the game, but also love to customize their disc golf discs. One of the most popular ways to do this is by dyeing the discs. In this post, we'll explore different methods for dyeing your disc golf discs.
Method 1: Shaving cream
If you're looking for an easy and affordable method for dyeing your disc golf discs, the shaving cream method is a great option. Here's how you can do it:
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Cover a flat surface with shaving cream.
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Add a few drops of your desired dye color to the shaving cream and swirl it around with a toothpick or skewer.
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Use a toothpick or a skewer to draw your desired design in the shaving cream.
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Place your disc on top of the shaving cream and press it down gently.
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Let the disc sit on the shaving cream for 10-15 minutes.
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Remove the disc from the shaving cream and use a squeegee or a credit card to scrape off the shaving cream.Ben Rosenberg
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Rinse the disc with water and let it dry.
Method 2: Spin dye
The spin dye method is a fun and unique way to dye your disc golf discs. Here's how you can do it:
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Create a stencil of your design on a piece of vinyl or contact paper.
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Place the stencil on your disc.
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Mix your desired dye color with water in a squirt bottle.
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Place your disc on a motorized turntable.
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Start spinning the disc on the turntable.
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Use a fine paint brush to apply the dye and water mixture to the disc. Let the spinning rotation of the disc do the work while you apply steady pressure of the brush.
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Stop spinning the disc and let the dye sit for several minutes.
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Rinse the disc with water and let it dry.
In conclusion, dyeing your disc golf discs is a fun way to add your personal touch to your equipment. These two methods are just a few of the many ways you can dye your discs. Whether you choose acetone and dye, the shaving cream method, or the spin dye method, the process is simple and the results are impressive. Looking for more tips on how to dye disc golf discs. There are a large selection of tutorials on YouTube. Happy dyeing!
