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Henna with Tin ( Orange ) 1 quart dyebath 2 skeins unmordanted wool ( 1/2 ounce each ) 1/16 teaspoon tin Place the 2 wet skeins of unmordanted yarn in 1 quart of dyebath and simmer for 30 minutes . Remove the skeins and set them aside .
Henna with Tin ( Orange ) 1 quart dyebath 2 skeins unmordanted wool ( 1/2 ounce each ) 1/16 teaspoon tin Place the 2 wet skeins of unmordanted yarn in 1 quart of dyebath and simmer for 30 minutes . Remove the skeins and set them aside .
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Annatto with Alum ( Orange ) 1 quart dyebath 2 skeins alum - mordanted wool ( 1/2 ounce each ) Place the 2 wet skeins of alum - mordanted yarn in 1 quart of dyebath and simmer gently for 45 minutes . Remove the skeins and rinse them ...
Annatto with Alum ( Orange ) 1 quart dyebath 2 skeins alum - mordanted wool ( 1/2 ounce each ) Place the 2 wet skeins of alum - mordanted yarn in 1 quart of dyebath and simmer gently for 45 minutes . Remove the skeins and rinse them ...
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Fustic with Madder ( Orange ) Dye a skein bright yellow according to Recipe 48 ( Fustic with Alum plus Tin ) . Rinse the skein until all the excess dye is removed . Place the wet skein in a madder dyebath ( see p .
Fustic with Madder ( Orange ) Dye a skein bright yellow according to Recipe 48 ( Fustic with Alum plus Tin ) . Rinse the skein until all the excess dye is removed . Place the wet skein in a madder dyebath ( see p .
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 9 |
Recipes for Mordanting | 16 |
Preparing Yarn | 22 |
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