The Beginner Dye Kit: Liquid Logwood
25 grams of our liquid logwood will dye approximately 250 grams of fiber to a dark purple shade! Logwood by itself is not particularly lightfast, so keep from bright sunlight….
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How To Make Your Own Signature Black Natural Dye
…Deepen the shade with Logwood Dissolve 20% Rich Purple Logwood extract in hot water and add to a dye pot with enough warm water so the fibers move easily. Add…
Dye Easter Eggs With Natural Dyes
…choosing. We recommend Botanical Colors’ raw dyestuffs like: logwood chips, marigold flowers, coreopsis and our liquid logwood. You can use any of our liquid dyes – you only need one…
MORDANT MONDAY: Mordanting To Make Green
…tartar will shift the color to more of a brown and in some cases, other acids will shift logwood to an orange shade. The purpose of the logwood in this…
How to Mordant with Symplocos
…and dry. For Logwood and Cochineal extracts With logwood extract, much less can be used: between 5% for dark shades and 1% for light shades. With cochineal extract, much less…
FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions
…Logwood is considered one of the least lightfast dyes. My experience is that logwood fades if I use very low percentages of alum, or if my fiber is not super…
FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions
…is mordanting with alum and tartar and then try logwood at 3% wof. Logwood extract Can one use your indigo and other botanicals in soap making? I’m looking for a…
Easy Eco-Printing Instructions
…mordant and dye, and have fun experimenting! Good eco-print dyestuffs Osage orange Whole Madder Root Ground Madder Root Logwood Chips Cochineal Insects Other fun things to print with Marigold Flowers…
Online Workshop RECORDING: Cosmic Nebula-Otherworldly Surface Design for Cotton, Hemp & Silk
…Liquid Logwood (a good option for Rich Logwood Purple), Ground Oak Gall, Iron, Soda Ash and Citric Acid, along with the other dyes, mordants and dried flowers that come with…
FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions
…purple, or is “logwood blue” inaccurate? It is possible to obtain a blue shade using logwood, and at one time it was an alternative to indigo as it was a…