Dyer's Broom cut
latin: Genistae tinct. Hb. conc.
botanical: Genista tinctoria L.
This product, DYER'S BROOM ~ cut, is traditionally utilized for dyeing yellow and green shades. The resulting green hue tends to lean more towards a tan colour.
Colour fastness: medium
Basic recipe:
100% Broom
10% Alum
3% Iron as green option
Mordant as required, extract broom in 85C degrees Celsius for 1h. Remove dye, switch off pot and add your item and leave overnight. Treat with iron as an after mordant. Rinse, wash.
Colour fastness: medium
