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Dissolve 1/16 teaspoon tin in 1/4 cup of warm water and add this to the dyebath , stirring to distribute it evenly . ... mild soapy water . Rinse several more times without soap until the water is clear and free of color .
Dissolve 1/16 teaspoon tin in 1/4 cup of warm water and add this to the dyebath , stirring to distribute it evenly . ... mild soapy water . Rinse several more times without soap until the water is clear and free of color .
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Remove the skein and rinse , first in soapy water and then in clear water . The yarn will be an orange - red , brighter than the skein from Recipe 1 because tin is a brightening agent . 3. Madder with Chrome ( Garnet ) 1 quart dyebath 2 ...
Remove the skein and rinse , first in soapy water and then in clear water . The yarn will be an orange - red , brighter than the skein from Recipe 1 because tin is a brightening agent . 3. Madder with Chrome ( Garnet ) 1 quart dyebath 2 ...
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Allow the skeins to cool in the dyebath , then rinse , first in soapy water and then in clear water . The yarn will be a dark blue - black . 43. Logwood with Tin ( Violet ) 1 quart dyebath 2 skeins unmordanted wool ( 1/2 ounce each ) ...
Allow the skeins to cool in the dyebath , then rinse , first in soapy water and then in clear water . The yarn will be a dark blue - black . 43. Logwood with Tin ( Violet ) 1 quart dyebath 2 skeins unmordanted wool ( 1/2 ounce each ) ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 9 |
Recipes for Mordanting | 16 |
Preparing Yarn | 22 |
Copyright | |
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1/16 teaspoon iron 1/16 teaspoon tin 1/4 cup water 30 minutes according acid additional 15 minutes Allow the skeins Alum alum-mordanted wool 1/2 bark bath and simmer blue boiling bright bring brown cheesecloth Chrome clear water color cutch dark deeper Dissolve 1/16 teaspoon distribute it evenly dyebath 2 skeins dyebath and simmer dyed skeins gently for 30 green heat indigo leaves lichen madder mordants natural orange overnight Place plant powder Preparing the Dyebath produced purple quart dyebath quart of dye quart of dyebath quart of water quart water recipes Remove the skeins roots simmer for 30 simmer gently skeins alum-mordanted wool skeins and rinse skeins and set skeins of alum-mordanted skeins of unmordanted skeins to cool skeins unmordanted wool soak soapy water stirring to distribute tree turmeric unmordanted wool 1/2 unmordanted yarn vinegar warm water and add wet skeins wool 1/2 ounce yellow
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| Title | Ancient Dyes for Modern Weavers |
| Author | Palmy Weigle |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Watson-Guptill Publications, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2007 |
| ISBN | 0823002233, 9780823002238 |
| Length | 128 pages |
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