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      • Frequently Asked Questions About Indigo
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mordanting

Make Ink: A Forager's Guide to Natural Inkmaking

Print Paste Thickener Questions for FEEDBACK FRIDAY

Jason’s Logan’s inks from the Chromatic Geography exhibit at Craft Ontario, Toronto, Canada, 2017

This week: Print paste thickener

with natural dyes and preparing fibers for pro dyeing results

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Using Liquid Dyes on Paper: Questions for FEEDBACK FRIDAY

This week: Chemical reactions in a mordant bath and liquid dyes for watercolor painting

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Darker Colors with Aluminum Acetate Questions for FEEDBACK FRIDAY

This week: Interesting questions on pre and post-treatments for color and lightfastness

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Whole Madder Root

Wheat Bran or Chalk Dunging Questions for FEEDBACK FRIDAY

This week: Coaxing madder root to be more red and more mordanting questions…

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Keeping Yarn Soft Questions for FEEDBACK FRIDAY

This week: How to keep yarn soft when natural dyeing it

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FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye News

This week: stop bleeding yarns, find the perfect ph for your indigo vat and scouring/dyeing blends

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pink fabrics and yarns

6 Tips for Natural Dyers Dealing with Crocking Fibers for FEEDBACK FRIDAY

This week: Stop that excess dye from sitting on the surface of your fibers and rubbing off

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FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dyes

This week: Scouring unbleached wool and bringing that indigo vat back to life

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FEEDBACK FRIDAY: Mordanting Roundup

This week: Weeks worth of mordanting questions melded into one FEEDBACK FRIDAY!

Watch here.

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Cold Water Dyeing Questions for FEEDBACK FRIDAY

This week: Mordanting like Native Americans once did, mobile natural dyeing and fresh leaf indigo vs. extract.

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    • New To Natural Dyes?
    • Creating Color With Kathy Hattori
    • Recipes
    • CURATED COLOR : Indigo
    • How to Dye with Indigo
      • How to Make a 1-2-3 Fructose Indigo Vat
      • How to Make a 1-2-3 Iron Indigo Vat
      • How to Make a 1-2-3 Henna Indigo Vat
      • Frequently Asked Questions About Indigo
    • How to Scour
    • How to Mordant
      • How to Mordant with Aluminum Acetate
      • How to Mordant with Aluminum Potassium Sulfate
      • How to Mordant with Aluminum Sulfate
      • How to Mordant with Aluminum Triformate
      • How to Mordant with Symplocos
      • How to Mordant with Tannin and Alum
      • How to use Iron Powder (Ferrous Sulfate)
    • How to Dye with Natural Dye Extracts
    • How to Dye with Raw Materials
      • Cochineal Insect Instructions
      • Dye Flower Instructions
      • Dye Mushroom Instructions
      • Fruitwood Chips Instructions
      • Logwood Chip Instructions
      • Madder Root Instructions
      • Marigold Flower Instructions
      • Oak Gall Instructions
      • Onion Skin Instructions
      • Osage Orange Sawdust Instructions
      • Pericón Instructions
      • Pomegranate Peel Instructions
      • Rhubarb Root Instructions
      • Safflower Instructions
      • Sappanwood Sawdust Instructions
      • Walnut Powder Instructions
    • How to Dye With Liquid Natural Dyes
      • Frequently Asked Questions About Aquarelle Liquid Natural Dyes
    • How to use Print Paste Thickener
    • How to check pH
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