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What is the procedure to dye with Natural Dyes?

April 26, 2017dye dyes natural procedure

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What is the procedure to dye with Natural Dyes?

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Except for Indigo, which must be fermented, the dyestuffs are boiled in water to extract the dye. The material to be dyed is first “mordanted” in the chosen metal salt, by heating in water with the mordant. Then it is transferred to the dyebath and again heated for a permanent, rich color.