{"title":"Mordants (new)","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"hydros-sodium-dithionite-indigo-woad-vat-reducer","title":"HYDROS (Sodium Dithionite) – Indigo \u0026 Woad Vat Reducer","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"256\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHYDROS – REDUCING AGENT FOR INDIGO \/ WOAD VATS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"167\"\u003eChemical name: Sodium Dithionite (Thiox) | Grade: Textile | Use rate: ≤ 25 g per 10 L vat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"529\" class=\"\"\u003eHydros—also known as sodium dithionite, thiox, or hydrosulfite sodium—is the fast, reliable oxygen remover used to bring indigo or woad vats into reduction. A quick sprinkle over the surface turns the liquor a yellow-green and readies it for dipping within about an hour. However, for best performance leave the vat for 2 days before dyeing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"839\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"556\"\u003eWhy choose our Hydros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"559\"\u003e• Consistent, high-purity powder for rapid vat activation\u003cbr data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"619\"\u003e• Cost-effective alternative to spectralite (use a little more, save a lot)\u003cbr data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"697\"\u003e• Fine, free-flowing granules supplied in a resealable pouch\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"868\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"866\"\u003eDirections (10 L vat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"937\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"937\" class=\"\"\u003eSet vat at 40 °C with indigo\/woad and alkali already dissolved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1048\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"1048\" class=\"\"\u003eSprinkle 25 g Hydros evenly over the surface. \u003cstrong data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003eAlways add Hydros to water—never water to Hydros.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1133\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1133\" class=\"\"\u003eCover and wait ± 60 min. Vat should shift to yellow-green with a metallic film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1186\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1186\" class=\"\"\u003eStir gently, keeping air out, then begin dipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1554\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003eIn a nutshell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003e• Function: Oxygen remover \/ vat reducer\u003cbr data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003e• Other names: Sodium dithionite, thiourea dioxide, thiox, hydrosulfite sodium\u003cbr data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e• Compatibility: Indigo, woad, other vat dyes\u003cbr data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003e• Typical dose: 2–5 g · L⁻¹ (max. 50g per 10 L)\u003cbr data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003e• Packaging: Resealable moisture-proof pouch\u003cbr data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003e• Safety: Wear gloves \u0026amp; mask; store cool \u0026amp; dry away from acids and oxidisers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1761\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003eSafety \u0026amp; storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003eKeep sealed, cool and dry. Avoid inhalation of dust. Add powder to water—never the reverse—to prevent rapid exothermic reaction. Dispose of spent vats according to local regulations and keep away from children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1870\" class=\"\"\u003eNeed a full setup? Pair with our \u003cstrong data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1814\"\u003eNatural Indigo Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for a ready-to-dye bundle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak FibreWorks","offers":[{"title":"25g","offer_id":9181727817785,"sku":"seehawer","price":5.65,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g","offer_id":9181727850553,"sku":"seehawer","price":6.55,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"75g","offer_id":9181727883321,"sku":"seehawer","price":7.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":9181727916089,"sku":"seehawer","price":8.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":51234627486032,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":39526688456758,"sku":"","price":23.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":39526688718902,"sku":"","price":41.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/2918\/7641\/files\/Hydros.jpg?v=1774371130"},{"product_id":"alum-mordant-potassium-sulphate","title":"ALUM MORDANT ~ Potassium Aluminum Sulphate","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALUM MORDANT (Potassium Aluminum Sulphate Dodecahydrate)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e~ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNecessary for most plant dyes to ensure colour fastness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ~\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlum is considered the safest and least harmful mordant used in natural dyeing. It helps fix dyes to fibres and enhances colour retention. What many don't realise is that Alum occurs naturally in nature, and some plants, such as Lycopodium, contain natural Alum.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMordanting Cellulose Fibres\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor mordanting cellulose fibres, please refer to our blog for detailed recipes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/appleoakfibreworks.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-mordant-linen-and-cotton-fabrics-successfully\" title=\"How to mordant linen and cotton successfully\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Mordant Linen and Cotton Fabrics Successfully\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – AppleOak FibreWorks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/appleoakfibreworks.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-mordant-linen-and-cotton-successfully-without-tannins\" title=\"How to mordant linen and cotton without tannin\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Mordant Linen and Cotton Successfully Without Tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – AppleOak FibreWorks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasic Recipe for Wool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10%-20% Alum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (based on the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry Weight of Fibre - D.W.F.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (or other protein fibres)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptional: 5% Cream of Tartar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (for hot mordanting)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Mordanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col data-spread=\"false\" start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeigh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e your dry textile material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoak\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the dry material in water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDissolve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alum in hot water and add to a mordanting pot filled with water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd pre-soaked wool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and let sit for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24-72 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Mordanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col data-spread=\"false\" start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDissolve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alum in hot water and add to a mordanting pot filled with water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd 5% Cream of Tartar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eslow down the mordant uptake\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd wool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and bring to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80°C for 1 hour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLet cool, then rinse and dye or dry for later use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlum is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eideal for protein fibres\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewool and silk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, ensuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evibrant and lasting colour results\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the-natural-dyers-academy.mn.co\/share\/Mz7coMI6VgbJMchB?utm_source=manual\" title=\"Alum mordant\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoin The Natural Dyers \u0026amp; Growers Academy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to share your experiences and receive support from fellow dyers!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak 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~ Mordant, Colour Changer, increased light fastness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIron (Ferrous Sulfate) is used alone as a mordant\u003cspan\u003e, influencing Colours and to increase light fastness when used in combination with other natural dyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIron is best known for shifting yellows into greens, keep in mind that this is not given and doesn't work with every yellow plant dye, in which case it will be more of a brown. it is used to increase light fastness for weaker plant dyes, bu it will always sadden and\/or darken the colours. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e---------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasic recipe:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen adding Iron to your dye bath start of with 3% and use it at the end of your dye bath or as an after bath. Allow to oxidize for 10 min for full colour development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*If you like your colours darker, increase the Iron amount by 1-2% at a time. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Leave for 10min than remove from dye bath - Iron will make wool brittle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak FibreWorks","offers":[{"title":"25g","offer_id":18713869942841,"sku":"seehawer","price":5.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g","offer_id":18713869975609,"sku":"seehawer","price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"75g","offer_id":18713870008377,"sku":"seehawer","price":6.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":18713870041145,"sku":"seehawer","price":7.1,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":47368925643088,"sku":"","price":10.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":47368925675856,"sku":"","price":16.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":47368925708624,"sku":"","price":28.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/2918\/7641\/files\/Iron_heptahydrate.jpg?v=1774370859"},{"product_id":"cream-of-tartar","title":"CREAM OF TARTAR ~PH influencer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCREAM OF TARTAR ~ To change colour (PH indicator) and soften fibre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCream of Tartar, also known as potassium bitartrate, is produced by fermenting grape juice. 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This alkaline powder (K₂CO₃) is slightly stronger than soda ash and is traditionally used to raise the pH of dye baths and indigo vats, scour cellulose fibres, and intensify plant yellows such as weld by increasing alkalinity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003e💡 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product was previously listed as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eSoda Ash (Sodium Carbonate)\u003c\/strong\u003e. We have updated the listing to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003ePotash (Potassium Carbonate)\u003c\/strong\u003e to reflect the correct material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003eUses\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003e• Boost pH in indigo, woad, or fructose vats\u003cbr data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003e• Add to your scouring bath\u003cbr data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e• Intensify weld yellow and other plant yellows\u003cbr data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003e• Balance acidic dye baths when needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003eIn a nutshell\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Potash (Potassium Carbonate K₂CO₃)\u003cbr data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eFunction:\u003c\/strong\u003e pH enhancer \u0026amp; cellulose scour\u003cbr data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003eDose:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30–100 g · L⁻¹ (3–10% owf) dissolved in hot water or dye liquor\u003cbr data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e All natural dyes; indigo \u0026amp; woad vats\u003cbr data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resealable moisture-proof pouch\u003cbr data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eSafety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wear gloves \u0026amp; mask; store cool, dry, and away from acids\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003eBasic directions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"2113\"\u003eDissolve the required potash in hot water (or directly into a hot dye bath) at 3–10%. Stir until clear, then add to the dye pot or fibre scour. For indigo vats, add potash after the pigment to adjust alkalinity before introducing a reducer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003eSafety \u0026amp; storage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2330\"\u003ePotash is strongly alkaline. Avoid inhaling dust and protect eyes and skin. Store sealed and dry; keep away from children and acids. Dispose of effluent according to local regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2332\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2442\"\u003e💡 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair potash with our \u003cstrong data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2395\"\u003eNatural Indigo Powder\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-start=\"2399\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003eIndigo Kits\u003c\/strong\u003e for a complete dye setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2447\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2449\" data-end=\"2480\"\u003ePotash vs Soda Ash Table\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_16hzy_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableWrapper_16hzy_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"3389\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2506\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2506\" data-end=\"2548\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2508\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003ePotash (Potassium Carbonate, K₂CO₃)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2591\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2589\"\u003eSoda Ash or Sodium Carbonate, (Na₂CO₃)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"3389\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2812\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2728\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2705\" data-end=\"2719\"\u003eAlkalinity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2728\" data-end=\"2769\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eStronger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2769\" data-end=\"2812\"\u003eMilder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2928\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2838\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"2827\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2838\" data-end=\"2879\"\u003eIndigo \u0026amp; woad vats needing a high pH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2879\" data-end=\"2928\"\u003eControlled pH adjustment \u0026amp; cellulose scouring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2929\" data-end=\"3040\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2929\" data-end=\"2954\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003eFibre use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2954\" data-end=\"2995\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eSuitable for all natural fibres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2995\" data-end=\"3040\"\u003eIdeal for cellulose (cotton, linen, hemp)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3041\" data-end=\"3151\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3041\" data-end=\"3066\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3061\"\u003eEffect on dyes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3107\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eBoosts colour strength (like weld)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3151\"\u003eBrightens plant yellows like weld\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3152\" data-end=\"3262\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3152\" data-end=\"3177\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3154\" data-end=\"3173\"\u003eTraditional use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3177\" data-end=\"3218\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eHistoric indigo vat additive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3218\" data-end=\"3262\"\u003eGeneral scouring \u0026amp; pH adjustments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3263\" data-end=\"3389\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3263\" data-end=\"3288\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3265\" data-end=\"3281\"\u003eSubstitution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3288\" data-end=\"3346\"\u003eCan be used instead of soda ash for stronger alkalinity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3346\" data-end=\"3389\"\u003eGentler option if potash is too strong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak FibreWorks","offers":[{"title":"25g","offer_id":18714914259001,"sku":"seehawer","price":5.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g","offer_id":18714914291769,"sku":"seehawer","price":6.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"75g","offer_id":18714914324537,"sku":"seehawer","price":7.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":18714914357305,"sku":"seehawer","price":7.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":49672540160336,"sku":null,"price":11.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":39526688948278,"sku":"","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":39526689734710,"sku":"","price":28.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/2918\/7641\/files\/Potash_Potassium_carbonate.jpg?v=1774436062"},{"product_id":"tara-powder-mordant","title":"TARA - Natural Tannin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTARA POWDER ~  is a natural tanning product \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrown in the mountains of Peru.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTara powder will stain the fibres grey and it is recommended to use a strong dye so the colour isn't too influenced. 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But it’s easier to simply use fructose shared in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturaldyeworkshop.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/04\/recipe_organicindigovat.pdf\" title=\"Michel Marcia 1-2-3 Indigo Vat\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichel Garcia’s 1-2-3 recipe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. It’s very simple: One Part indigo, two parts lime and three parts fructose, plus warmth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Fructose\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eglucose\u003c\/strong\u003e found in ripe fruit are reducing sugars; ordinary sugar – sucrose – is not a reducing sugar. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak FibreWorks","offers":[{"title":"125g","offer_id":30475293818937,"sku":"","price":7.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":30475381899321,"sku":"","price":9.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":30475381932089,"sku":"","price":14.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000g","offer_id":30475381964857,"sku":"","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/2918\/7641\/files\/Fructose.jpg?v=1774371141"},{"product_id":"citric-acid","title":"CITRIC ACID ~ To lower pH","description":"\u003cp\u003eA small amount of Citric Acid can make a big difference in adjusting the PH levels of various substances. It falls between lemon juice and Tartaric Acid in terms of strength and is a valuable tool in achieving desired levels of acidity in natural Dyeing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak FibreWorks","offers":[{"title":"125g","offer_id":30475864309817,"sku":"","price":7.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":30475864342585,"sku":"","price":9.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":30475864375353,"sku":"","price":14.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":30475864408121,"sku":"","price":24.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/2918\/7641\/files\/Citric_Acid_b9fcc6b4-cf27-4a10-9bc8-5559ba97b762.jpg?v=1774372271"},{"product_id":"myrobalan","title":"MYROBALAN ~ Natural Tannin ground \u0026 whole","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMYROBALAN CHEBULIC ~ a tannin used for (pre) mordanting cellulose (Cotton, Linen) Fibres. Recipe below.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eORIGN: India\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMyrobalan is a very common tannin used in India and around Asia. It creates a plum-like fruit from various trees of the genus Terminalia, formerly used in medicine as a mild laxative and now used in the dyeing industry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMyrobalan creates butter yellow on fabric, like most tannins. Tannin is important for mordanting cellulose fibres like cotton and linen. Alum alone is not a suitable mordant for cellulose fibres and its use will produce inferior colours. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMyrobalan can be used in print, over dye with indigo for teal, use as a stand alone colour or as a mordant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e***********************************************\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Myrobalan Dye Instructions for Cotton and Linen\" href=\"https:\/\/appleoakfibreworks.com\/collections\/recipes\/products\/myrobalan-dye-instructions-for-cotton-linen-pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRecipe Downloadable PDF for creating Greys and Charcoal\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBasic recipe for mordanting cellulose fibres:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eA 2 step process, please read through the entire instructions first.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10% Myrobalan (10% of the weight of fabric (w.o.f.))\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.Fill a plastic or stainless steel vessel with hot water (40-50 d. Celsius\/100-120F) to a 30:1 ratio (water : fabric)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2. add tannin and stir until dissolved or evenly distributed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. add fabric, immerse fully for 1-2 hours. The bath will cool down, which is totally fine. Stir occasionally.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4. use rubber gloves when removing fabric, squeeze fabric. Rinse very lightly or better spin it out using a centrifugal spinner or washing machine. Tannin is bound to the fibre only by affinity and can be removed if rinsed aggressively. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5. save mordant for future use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6. don't let it dry before moving to the 2nd mordanting step.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlum 12% (w.o.f.) Dissolved in enough boiling water, cool.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoda Ash 1.5% (w.o.f.) Dissolve in enough boiling water, cool.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Combine the two solutions while stirring. It will bubble, so make sure your vessel is big enough. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2. Bubbles will subside quickly and you should be left with a clear liquid. Add additional hot water as described above. Follow steps 3 - 5 from above.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. Rinse the textile well, to make sure any unattached mordant is rinsed off.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4. The textile may be dyed immediately or dried for future use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTips:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Too hot and the tannin will oxidize, which is fine, if you want a potentially darker colour. For overdyeing, it is best to keep the colour as light as possible.\u003cbr\u003e** You can also use cold water instead of hot, but it will require a 12h soak at least.\u003cbr\u003e***Any tannin can be used with this recipe, but for lighter results use Oak Gall or Tara.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The Natural Dyers \u0026amp; Growers Academy\" href=\"https:\/\/the-natural-dyers-academy.mn.co\/share\/Mz7coMI6VgbJMchB?utm_source=manual\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003eThe Natural Dyers \u0026amp; Growers Academy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to share your experiences and get support from fellow growers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak FibreWorks","offers":[{"title":"25g \/ whole","offer_id":49755294204240,"sku":null,"price":5.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"25g \/ ground","offer_id":49755294237008,"sku":null,"price":5.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"25g \/ extract","offer_id":49755294269776,"sku":null,"price":7.65,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g \/ whole","offer_id":49755294302544,"sku":null,"price":5.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g \/ ground","offer_id":49755294335312,"sku":null,"price":6.15,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g \/ extract","offer_id":49755294368080,"sku":null,"price":10.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"75g \/ whole","offer_id":49755294400848,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"75g \/ ground","offer_id":49755294433616,"sku":null,"price":6.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"75g \/ extract","offer_id":49755294466384,"sku":null,"price":13.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g \/ whole","offer_id":32040741109814,"sku":"87101","price":6.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g \/ ground","offer_id":32040741142582,"sku":"87104","price":7.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g \/ extract","offer_id":48604469526864,"sku":"","price":16.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g \/ whole","offer_id":32040741175350,"sku":"87101","price":8.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g \/ ground","offer_id":32040741208118,"sku":"87104","price":10.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g \/ extract","offer_id":48604469559632,"sku":"","price":34.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g \/ whole","offer_id":32040741240886,"sku":"87101","price":12.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g \/ ground","offer_id":32040741273654,"sku":"87104","price":16.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g \/ extract","offer_id":48604469592400,"sku":"","price":62.65,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg \/ whole","offer_id":49755294499152,"sku":null,"price":20.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg \/ ground","offer_id":49755294531920,"sku":null,"price":27.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg \/ extract","offer_id":49755294564688,"sku":null,"price":120.55,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/2918\/7641\/files\/Myrobalan_powder_whole.jpg?v=1774365813"},{"product_id":"tartaric-acid","title":"TARTARIC ACID ~ strong natural acid","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTartaric Acid, a byproduct of wine making, is a stronger alternative to Citric Acid. 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Additionally, it serves as an antioxidant (E334) and is naturally present in grapes and bananas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak FibreWorks","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":49672320123216,"sku":null,"price":9.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":49755727167824,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"125g","offer_id":32478825316406,"sku":null,"price":17.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":32478825349174,"sku":null,"price":30.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":32478825414710,"sku":null,"price":56.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":32478825447478,"sku":null,"price":107.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/2918\/7641\/files\/Tartaric_acid.jpg?v=1774372500"},{"product_id":"guar-gum-organic-natural-thickener","title":"GUAR GUM ORGANIC ~Natural thickener","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"225\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"73\"\u003eGUAR GUM ORGANIC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"76\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"84\"\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printing with Natural Dyes | \u003cstrong data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"133\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cyamopsis tetragonoloba | \u003cstrong data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"181\"\u003eAlternative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gum Arabic | \u003cstrong data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"216\"\u003eAlternative Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guaran\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"653\"\u003eGuar Gum is derived from organic guar beans and is an essential ingredient in natural dye printmaking. It is used to create a paste that works effectively with mordant dyes , allowing for precise application. Guar Gum thickens as it absorbs liquid, making it ideal for printmaking on textiles. Use a handheld blender or mixer to ensure even dissolution, and adjust the amount as needed for the desired consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"672\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"944\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"700\"\u003e100% Organic Guar Gum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eAlternative to Gum Arabic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eUsed for printing with mordant dyes \u0026amp; Indigo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"825\"\u003eThickens naturally for better application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"882\"\u003eHelps create a mordant carrier for cellulose fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"944\"\u003eBest mixed with a handheld blender for smooth consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eFunction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"962\"\u003eGuar Gum acts as a mordant carrier in natural dyeing. When combined with mordant-based dyes, it forms a rubber-like substance that can be drawn or printed onto fabric. Once dried, the gum must be removed with a Chalk and Wheat Bran solution, followed by a rinse. The fabric is then ready for dyeing. After dyeing, rinse thoroughly and boil with a small amount of organic washing-up liquid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003eBasic Recipe for Guar Gum Mordant Carrier (for Cellulose Fabrics):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003eIngredients for 100g:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003e10g Alum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003e5g Soda Ash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003e84g Vinegar (5% Acetic Acid)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e1g Guar Gum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eStorage \u0026amp; Usage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eOnce mixed, the solution will only last a couple of days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003eStore in the fridge and use fresh for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003eEnhance your textile printing with this essential natural thickener, perfect for artists and dyeing enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak FibreWorks","offers":[{"title":"25g","offer_id":32814544519222,"sku":"816908","price":5.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g","offer_id":32814544551990,"sku":"816908","price":6.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"75g","offer_id":32814544584758,"sku":"816908","price":6.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":32814544617526,"sku":"816908","price":7.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":32814613135414,"sku":"","price":18.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":32814613299254,"sku":"","price":31.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/2918\/7641\/files\/Guar_gum.jpg?v=1774371635"},{"product_id":"sodium-acetate","title":"SODIUM ACETATE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSodium Acetate ~ Used to turn Ferrous Sulfate into Ferrous Acetate; used in the Mordanting Recipe for Cotton and Linen without Tannin (see below)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSodium acetate, NaCH₃COO, also abbreviated NaOAc, is the sodium salt of acetic acid. We use Sodium Acetate to turn Iron into an easier digestible version of itself, Iron acetate. Similar to 'Iron Water' but you can control the amounts. Iron acetate is not as harsh on the fibres and can be easier digested by nature or your septic tank when turned into rust. 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I find that it makes the iron stronger and we only use 1% of Iron acetate on most recipes. 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Stir until clear, then add to the dye pot or fibre scour. For indigo vats, add soda ash after the pigment to adjust alkalinity before introducing a reducer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"7299\" data-end=\"7302\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"7304\" data-end=\"7327\"\u003eSafety \u0026amp; storage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7328\" data-end=\"7516\"\u003eSoda ash is strongly alkaline. Avoid inhaling dust and protect eyes and skin. Store sealed and dry; keep away from children and acids. Dispose of effluent according to local regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"7518\" data-end=\"7521\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7523\" data-end=\"7620\"\u003e💡 \u003cstrong data-start=\"7526\" data-end=\"7534\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you need a stronger pH adjuster, try our \u003cstrong data-start=\"7579\" data-end=\"7617\"\u003ePotash (Potassium Carbonate K₂CO₃)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_16hzy_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableWrapper_16hzy_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2447\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2449\" data-end=\"2480\"\u003ePotash vs Soda Ash Table\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_16hzy_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableWrapper_16hzy_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"3389\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2506\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2506\" data-end=\"2548\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2508\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003ePotash (Potassium Carbonate, K₂CO₃)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2591\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2589\"\u003eSoda Ash or Sodium Carbonate, (Na₂CO₃)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"3389\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2812\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2728\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2705\" data-end=\"2719\"\u003eAlkalinity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2728\" data-end=\"2769\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eStronger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2769\" data-end=\"2812\"\u003eMilder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2928\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2838\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"2827\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2838\" data-end=\"2879\"\u003eIndigo \u0026amp; woad vats needing a high pH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2879\" data-end=\"2928\"\u003eControlled pH adjustment \u0026amp; cellulose scouring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2929\" data-end=\"3040\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2929\" data-end=\"2954\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003eFibre use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2954\" data-end=\"2995\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eSuitable for all natural fibres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2995\" data-end=\"3040\"\u003eIdeal for cellulose (cotton, linen, hemp)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3041\" data-end=\"3151\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3041\" data-end=\"3066\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3061\"\u003eEffect on dyes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3107\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eBoosts colour strength (like weld)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3151\"\u003eBrightens plant yellows like weld\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3152\" data-end=\"3262\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3152\" data-end=\"3177\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3154\" data-end=\"3173\"\u003eTraditional use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3177\" data-end=\"3218\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eHistoric indigo vat additive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3218\" data-end=\"3262\"\u003eGeneral scouring \u0026amp; pH adjustments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3263\" data-end=\"3389\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3263\" data-end=\"3288\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3265\" data-end=\"3281\"\u003eSubstitution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3288\" data-end=\"3346\"\u003eCan be used instead of soda ash for stronger alkalinity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3346\" data-end=\"3389\"\u003eGentler option if potash is too strong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak FibreWorks","offers":[{"title":"25g","offer_id":51849845834064,"sku":null,"price":5.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g","offer_id":51849845866832,"sku":null,"price":6.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"75g","offer_id":51849845899600,"sku":null,"price":7.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":51849845932368,"sku":null,"price":7.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":51849845965136,"sku":null,"price":11.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":51849845997904,"sku":null,"price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":51849846030672,"sku":null,"price":28.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/2918\/7641\/files\/Sodium_carbonate_Soda_ash.jpg?v=1774436281"},{"product_id":"aluminium-lacate-cellulose-mordant","title":"ALUMINIUM LACATE | Cellulose mordant","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Modern Aluminium Mordant for Linen, Hemp \u0026amp; Cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium lactate is a highly effective mordant for natural dyeing on cellulose fibres such as linen, hemp, cotton, ramie and nettle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced from lactic acid obtained through the fermentation of renewable raw materials, it offers a more sustainable alternative to aluminium acetate while producing bright, clear and colourfast results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully soluble at room temperature and compliant with GOTS 6.0 standards, aluminium lactate is easy to use and suitable for both beginners and experienced natural dyers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium Lactate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMordant for cellulose fibres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolubility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully soluble at room temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGOTS 6.0 Compliant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable Fibres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLinen, hemp, cotton, ramie, nettle and other cellulose fibres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Approach to Mordanting Cellulose Fibres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt AppleOak FibreWorks, we recommend a tannin-first approach when mordanting cellulose fibres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike wool and silk, cellulose fibres have relatively few natural binding sites for mordants. While aluminium mordants can improve dye uptake on their own, we have consistently found that a preliminary tannin treatment produces stronger and more durable results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tannin acts as a bridge between the fibre, the aluminium mordant and the dye, helping improve colour depth, wash fastness and long-term durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 1 – Tannin Bath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow-colour tannins:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Oak Gallnut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Sumach Gallnut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Tara Powder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a background colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Acacia Extract\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Myrobalan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Chestnut Extract\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep 2 – Aluminium Lactate Bath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse aluminium lactate at approximately 5–8% WOF (weight of fibre).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Note on Dunging \u0026amp; Chalk Baths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome modern recipes recommend aluminium mordants followed by bran, chalk or dunging baths.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile these methods may improve dye uptake, our own experience and understanding of the chemistry suggest they do not create the same durable tannin–aluminium complex traditionally used on cellulose fibres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor projects where wash fastness matters, we continue to recommend tannin followed by aluminium mordanting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuggested Usage Rates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFibre Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium Lactate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100g fibre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–8g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e500g fibre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25–40g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1kg fibre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50–80g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Recipes, AppleOak Methods \u0026amp; Learning Resources\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural dyeing is full of conflicting recipes and advice. Over the years we have tested a wide range of mordanting methods on linen, hemp and cotton and shared our findings through both our blog and the AppleOak Academy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional recipes, AppleOak cellulose mordant guides and in-depth educational resources can be found here:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppleOak Blog\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/appleoakfibreworks.com\/blogs\/news\/tagged\/how-to-mordant-linen\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/appleoakfibreworks.com\/blogs\/news\/tagged\/how-to-mordant-linen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin Our Free Natural Dyeing Community\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking to deepen your natural dyeing knowledge and connect with other passionate dyers?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStart by joining our free Natural Dyers Academy community, where you'll find inspiration, discussions, resources, and opportunities to learn more about natural dyes, mordanting, fibre preparation, colour exploration, dye plant cultivation, and sustainable textile practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin the free community here:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the-natural-dyers-academy.mn.co\/share\/Mz7coMI6VgbJMchB?utm_source=manual\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/the-natural-dyers-academy.mn.co\/share\/Mz7coMI6VgbJMchB?utm_source=manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside the community you'll find:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Natural dyeing discussions and inspiration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Helpful resources and learning opportunities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dye plant growing and harvesting tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Colour studies and recipe sharing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Community support from fellow natural dyers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Information about workshops, courses, and Academy membership options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you'd like more structured learning, in-depth tutorials, workshops, and exclusive resources, you can also explore our full Natural Dyers Academy membership from within the community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor textile and craft use only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot intended for food, cosmetic or medicinal applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak FibreWorks","offers":[{"title":"25g","offer_id":53128496906576,"sku":null,"price":8.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g","offer_id":53128496939344,"sku":null,"price":11.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"75g","offer_id":53128496972112,"sku":null,"price":13.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":53128497004880,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":53128497037648,"sku":null,"price":31.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":53128497070416,"sku":null,"price":56.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":53128497103184,"sku":null,"price":77.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/2918\/7641\/files\/AluminiumLactate_5009661f-afed-4b8a-8348-bff7fb3c53a9.jpg?v=1781700708"},{"product_id":"aluminium-acetate-cellulose-mordant","title":"ALUMINIUM ACETATE | Cellulose mordant","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Modern Mordant for Linen, Hemp \u0026amp; Cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium acetate is one of the most widely used mordants for natural dyeing on cellulose fibres such as linen, hemp, cotton, ramie and nettle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike alum, which works exceptionally well on protein fibres, aluminium acetate has become a popular choice for cellulose fibres because it can help produce bright, clear and colourfast shades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium Acetate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMordant for cellulose fibres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine white powder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable Fibres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLinen, hemp, cotton, ramie, nettle and other cellulose fibres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Approach to Mordanting Cellulose Fibres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt AppleOak FibreWorks, we use two different approaches depending on the desired result.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Maximum Colourfastness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA tannin followed by aluminium mordant remains one of the most reliable methods for achieving durable colour on cellulose fibres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended tannins include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Oak Gallnut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Sumach Gallnut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Tara Powder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese tannins contribute very little background colour while helping create a strong bond between fibre, mordant and dye.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor projects where a slight warm tone is acceptable, the following tannins may also be used:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Acacia Extract\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Myrobalan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Chestnut Extract\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the Whitest Possible Background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen preserving the natural whiteness of linen or cotton is important, we recommend a tannin-free aluminium acetate method similar to the approach described in our guide:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/appleoakfibreworks.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-mordant-linen-and-cotton-successfully-without-tannins\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Mordant Linen and Cotton Successfully Without Tannins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this method, aluminium acetate is not used directly as a purchased mordant. Instead, a strong aluminium acetate concentrate is prepared from alum (potassium aluminium sulphate) and sodium acetate before use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-spread=\"false\" start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScour the fibre thoroughly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrepare a concentrated aluminium acetate solution from alum and sodium acetate according to the recipe in our guide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMordant the fibre using the freshly prepared aluminium acetate solution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollow with a chalk bath (calcium carbonate) to fix excess acetate and improve mordant performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRinse and proceed to dyeing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis approach avoids the cream, beige or yellow cast that even low-colour tannins can introduce, making it particularly useful when dyeing pale yellows, pinks, blues and other delicate shades where a white background is desirable. However, it works best on smaller projects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Note on Tannins and Background Colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTannins can improve dye uptake and durability on cellulose fibres, but they also contribute varying degrees of colour to the fibre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf maintaining a bright white base is the priority, a tannin-free aluminium acetate and chalk process is often the better choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuggested Usage Rates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFibre Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium Acetate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100g fibre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–8g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e500g fibre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25–40g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1kg fibre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50–80g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMordanting Guides \u0026amp; AppleOak Methods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetailed cellulose mordanting guides can be found here:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/appleoakfibreworks.com\/blogs\/news\/tagged\/how-to-mordant-linen\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/appleoakfibreworks.com\/blogs\/news\/tagged\/how-to-mordant-linen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluding:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Tannin mordanting methods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Tannin-free cellulose mordanting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Aluminium acetate and chalk methods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Approaches for preserving a white background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin Our Free Natural Dyeing Community\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking to deepen your natural dyeing knowledge and connect with other passionate dyers?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStart by joining our free Natural Dyers Academy community, where you'll find inspiration, discussions, resources, and opportunities to learn more about natural dyes, mordanting, fibre preparation, colour exploration, dye plant cultivation, and sustainable textile practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin the free community here:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the-natural-dyers-academy.mn.co\/share\/Mz7coMI6VgbJMchB?utm_source=manual\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/the-natural-dyers-academy.mn.co\/share\/Mz7coMI6VgbJMchB?utm_source=manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside the community you'll find:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Natural dyeing discussions and inspiration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Helpful resources and learning opportunities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dye plant growing and harvesting tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Colour studies and recipe sharing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Community support from fellow natural dyers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Information about workshops, courses, and Academy membership options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you'd like more structured learning, in-depth tutorials, workshops, and exclusive resources, you can also explore our full Natural Dyers Academy membership from within the community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor textile and craft use only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot intended for food, cosmetic or medicinal applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AppleOak FibreWorks","offers":[{"title":"25g","offer_id":53156080517456,"sku":null,"price":8.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g","offer_id":53156080550224,"sku":null,"price":10.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"75g","offer_id":53156080582992,"sku":null,"price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":53156080615760,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":53156080648528,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":53156080681296,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":53156080714064,"sku":null,"price":68.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/2918\/7641\/files\/Aliminiumacetate.jpg?v=1781700458"}],"url":"https:\/\/appleoakfibreworks.com\/collections\/mordants-new\/material-type_acid.oembed","provider":"AppleOak FibreWorks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}