# DIY Ombre Fashions Style Scrapbook Teaches You How to a Make a DIY Ombre Skirt By Erin Fox | Published 2012-10-05 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-ombre-skirt References: [stylescrapbook](http://www.stylescrapbook.com/2012/08/do-it-yourself-ombre-skirt.html) The at-home aspect of creating fashionable goods has exploded on the Internet; case in point, Style Scrapbook's DIY ombre skirt. Any skirt you desire can be used for this tutorial. Andy from Style Scrapbook used a skirt she bought on sale from [Zara](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/benito-antonio). You will need a skirt, [fabric dye](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vamoosh-wash-dye), salt and gloves. Start by wetting the skirt so the dye can full absorb into the material. Bring a pot of water to full boiling point and add 5 tablespoons of salt; add dye and stir. Dip the skirt into the pot to the point of your choice according to how you want the gradient to look. After 5 minutes, remove from pot and rinse until water runs clear. Lay flat to dry and you have a beautiful DIY ombre skirt. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **DIY Fashion:** Opportunity for businesses to provide DIY fashion tutorials and supplies for consumers to create their own unique pieces at home. - **At-home Fashion:** Increasing trend of creating fashionable goods at home, allowing individuals to customize and personalize their wardrobe. - **Ombre Style:** Growing popularity of ombre fashion, creating opportunities for businesses to offer ombre-inspired clothing and accessories. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Fashion industry can provide DIY fashion kits, tutorials, and ombre-inspired clothing to cater to the growing demand for at-home fashion. - **Craft and DIY:** Craft and DIY industry can offer supplies, tools, and resources for individuals to create their own DIY fashion pieces, specifically focusing on ombre designs. - **Online Retail:** Online retail platforms can curate and sell DIY fashion kits, ombre clothing, and accessories to cater to the rising trend of at-home fashion. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Eco-Friendly Denim Dyes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-dye.md) - [Towel-Resembling Luxe Skirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/towel-skirt.md) - [Sporty Modular Cargo Skirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woven-cargo-midi.md) - [Washing Machine Fabric Dyes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vamoosh-wash-dye.md) - [At-Home Gel Polish Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelement.md) - [Customizable Hair Dye Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/semipermanent-hair-color-kit.md) - [Eco-Friendly Fashion Color Dyes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cone-denim-1.md) - [Reimagined Tie Dye Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tie-dye-collection.md) - [Multi-Dimensional Hair Dyes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dphues-color-dream.md)