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INDIGO HYDROS VAT FOR ALL FIBRES ~ This Kit contains everything you need to dye 100-900g of natural Yarn/Fibre/Fabric.
DYE COLOUR: Blue - can be overdyed with Reseda Yellow for green or Cochineal Red for Purple.
Most natural dyes aren't immediately exhausted and you can continue dyeing several more pieces. Each new dip will result in a paler colour.
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Don't want a Kit, but just the recipe? Click here for a downloadable PDF!
SUITABILITY
Over the past year, I have noticed that many crafters use natural dye kits to dye Cotton, linen and other plant based fibres. Unknown to them, the mordanting instructions used for Wool or Silk are unsuitable for plant based fibres and often will result in pale, short lasting colours.
We have remedied that with our collection of ever growing dye kits and stand alone dye recipes. You can now choose the dye kit according to your fibre need ~ protein (wool & other animal fibres) or plant based fibres (linen, hemp, cotton)
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The DYE Kit makes a lovely present too - well packaged in recyclable cardboard, the dyes come in resealable stand up bags and the recipe is printed on strong booklet paper, which can be reused again and again.
What you will receive in this Kit:
Full and reusable Dyeing instructions
How to care for your plant dyed things care card
15g Indigo, 25g Soda Ash, 25g Hydros ~ all packaged in resealable stand up bags
Madder will give you a multitude of colours, from beautiful earthy reds to rich browns. It can also be mixed with other colours like cochineal. Madder was one of the earliest dye plants and was used for stunning reds in Europe before Cochineal was imported.
This recipe, PDF, walks you through the steps of home dyeing cotton or linen based yarns or fabric with Madder Dye.
Looking for Madder dye supplies? Not sure your calculations are correct? Contact us! ~ Or pick up the Madder Dye Kit for Cotton and Linen here.
We are stepping away from paper prints and will send out the recipe for this kit by pdf
MADDER NATURAL DYEING KIT FOR PLANT FIBRES ~ This Kit contains everything you need to dye 100-300g of Yarn/Fibre/Fabric.
DYE COLOURS: Red, Orange, Brown
Most natural dyes aren't immediately exhausted and you can continue dyeing several more pieces. Each new dip will result in a paler colour.
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Don't want a Kit, but just the recipe? Click here for a downloadable PDF!
SUITABILITY
Over the past year, I have noticed that many crafters use natural dye kits to dye Cotton, linen and other plant based fibres. Unknown to them, the mordanting instructions used for Wool or Silk are unsuitable for plant based fibres and often will result in pale, short lasting colours.
We have remedied that with our collection of ever growing dye kits and stand alone dye recipes. You can now choose the dye kit according to your fibre needs ~ protein (wool & other animal fibres) or plant based fibres (linen, hemp, cotton)
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The DYE Kit makes a lovely present too - well packaged in recyclable cardboard, the dyes come in resealable stand up bags and the recipe is printed on strong booklet paper, which can be reused again and again.
What you will receive in this Kit:
Full and reusable Dyeing instructions
How to care for your plant dyed things care card
200g Madder cut, 100g Alum, 30g Soda Ash, 50g Oak Gall ground ~ all packaged in resealable stand up bags
We are stepping away from paper prints and will send out the recipe and troubleshooter for this kit by pdf
ORGANIC INDIGO FRUCTOSE VAT FOR LINEN + COTTON ~ This Kit contains everything you need to dye 100-900g of natural Yarn/Fibre/Fabric.
DYE COLOUR: Blue - can be overdyed with Reseda Yellow for green or Cochineal Red for Purple.
Why for Plant fibres only?
The Organic Vats tend to have a very high PH 12-13+ which will destroy Protein fibres like Wool and Silk over time.
Notes on the Indigo Dye Kit.
- An Indigo Vat can be kept for many months
- A Troubleshooting Guide for the Organic Sugar Vat is available as a free download when purchasing the Organic 1-2-3 Indigo Fructose Vat.
Most natural dyes aren't immediately exhausted and you can continue dyeing several more pieces. Each new dip will result in a paler colour.
_____________________________
Don't want a Kit, but just the recipe? Click here for a downloadable PDF!
SUITABILITY
Over the past year, I have noticed that many crafters use natural dye kits to dye Cotton, linen and other plant based fibres. Unknown to them, the mordanting instructions used for Wool or Silk are unsuitable for plant based fibres and often will result in pale, short lasting colours.
We have remedied that with our collection of ever growing dye kits and stand alone dye recipes. You can now choose the dye kit according to your fibre need ~ protein (wool & other animal fibres) or plant based fibres (linen, hemp, cotton)
****************************
The DYE Kit makes a lovely present too - well packaged in recyclable cardboard, the dyes come in resealable stand up bags and the recipe is printed on strong booklet paper, which can be reused again and again.
What you will receive in this Kit:
Full and reusable Dyeing instructions now send as pdf after purchase
Free download Link to the trouble shooting Guide
40g Organic Indigo, 80g Lime, 120g Fruit Sugar ~ all packaged in resealable stand up bags
Sage will give you two colours as shown on the cover page. A beautiful warm yellow and earthy green when Iron is used as an after mordant. This recipe, PDF, walks you through the steps of home dyeing with Sage Dye on wool and silk.
Leaping from herb garden to dye pot! Looking for Sage dye supplies? Not sure your calculations are correct? Contact us! ~ Or pick up the Sage Dye Kit for Wool and Silk here.
COCHINEAL NATURAL DYEING KIT FOR PLANT FIBRES ~ This Kit contains everything you need to dye 100-300g of Yarn/Fibre/Fabric.
DYE COLOUR: Pink, Light Pink
Most natural dyes aren't immediately exhausted and you can continue dyeing several more pieces. Each new dip will result in a paler colour.
_____________________________
Don't want a Kit, but just the recipe? Click here for a downloadable PDF!
SUITABILITY
Over the past year, I have noticed that many crafters use natural dye kits to dye Cotton, linen and other plant based fibres. Unknown to them, the mordanting instructions used for Wool or Silk are unsuitable for plant based fibres and often will result in pale, short lasting colours.
We have remedied that with our collection of ever growing dye kits and stand alone dye recipes. You can now choose the dye kit according to your fibre need ~ protein (wool & other animal fibres) or plant based fibres (linen, hemp, cotton)
****************************
The DYE Kit makes a lovely present too - well packaged in recyclable cardboard, the dyes come in resealable stand up bags and the recipe is printed on strong booklet paper, which can be reused again and again.
What you will receive in this Kit:
Full and reusable Dyeing instructions
How to care for your plant dyed things care card
20g Cochineal, 100g Alum, 30g Soda Ash, 7g Iron ~ all packaged in resealable stand up bags
