Admin What kind of dye do you use for lacrosse heads?
Well first put your RIT dye in boiling water. If you want to do a solid color dye or a one color fade just dip the head in the water and let it sit for a few minutes. The dye will change the color of the plastic.
Can you bleach a lacrosse head?
Avoid using a cleaning spray with bleach — especially if your lacrosse head is not white. To clean the mesh portion of your lacrosse head — for an even cleaner and newer appearance of your stick — remove the mesh and clean it in your washer. For white mesh, use bleach.
Can you dye a black lacrosse head?
What is LaxDip? Welcome to LaxDip: The only dye formulated specifically for plastic lacrosse heads. We offer 40 bold colors that you can permanently dye into your lacrosse heads, including a Jet Black, Neon Volt, and Neon Pink.
How do you pinch a lacrosse head?
Pinch the head of the stick around a ball: Squeeze the walls of the lacrosse head around a lacrosse ball to get a feel for how narrow you want the head to be. Tie the head with string: After you pinch a lacrosse head to the desired width, tie the walls together with string. Boil on stove: Bring a pot of water to boil.
How do you wash lacrosse pads?
“By washing lacrosse pads you won’t find yourself compromising the protection. The best way to wash arm and shoulder pads is to either hand soak and gently scrub with cold water and a mild detergent or by placing them in a washing machine on cold cycle and gentle wash with a mild detergent.
How to dye lacrosse mesh?
1) Scrub a used lacrosse head with a sponge and dish soap. 2) Select 1-2 colors of dye to color the lacrosse head. Pick up a couple colors that complement one another or that match your team’s colors. 3) Remove the string from the lacrosse head. Untie the small knots that hold the string netting to the lacrosse head and set the string net aside. 4) Place duct tape over parts of the head you want to remain uncolored.
What is the length of a lacrosse head?
According the the official US Lacrosse regulations, the long stick (including head and shaft) must be between 52 and 72 inches. The shaft is about 60 inches. The head of the long stick must have a width between 6.5 and 10 inches. The long stick is much easier to play defense with than the short stick.