This week: How to avoid fire spots when natural dyeing.
Natural Dyes
Mordant Temperature Questions for FEEDBACK FRIDAY
This week: Are Botanical Colors yarn rings causing reactions in dye baths and can you mordant with cold water?
Adding Mordant to Print Paste Questions for FEEDBACK FRIDAY
This week: mordants mixed with print paste thickeners and what’s up with lac dyes and citric acid?
Saxon Blue vs Indigo Lightfastness Questions for FEEDBACK FRIDAY
This week: Saxon Blue battles Indigo for light and washfastness and tips for getting olive green.
Uneven Madder Dyeing Questions for FEEDBACK FRIDAY
This week: What kits are good for dyeing vintage linens and can mordanting cause streaking if not done properly?
Detangling Yarn for FEEDBACK FRIDAY
This week: Tips for keeping yarn soft when dyeing with madder and the eternal question of how to keep yarn untangled when in process.