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  • A Guide to Mordanting Cellulose Fibres: Cotton and Linen

    In this article, we have discussed the process of mordanting cellulose fibers such as cotton and linen. Mordanting is an important step in dyeing plant-based fibers as it helps the dye to adhere to the fibers and achieve long-lasting colorfastness. We have outlined two methods for mordanting cotton fibers, aluminum acetate and the traditional three-step process, and provided step-by-step instructions for each. Additionally, we have shared tips for successful mordanting and dyeing of cellulose fibers. By following these guidelines, you can achieve beautiful, vibrant colors on your plant-based fabrics.
  • How to mordant protein fibres (Wool, Silk)

    Mordanting is a crucial step in natural dyeing to ensure long-lasting and vibrant colors. For protein fibers like wool and silk, the mordanting process involves the use of potassium alum and cream of tartar.

  • Guide to Mordants 2023 (Natural Dyeing)

    To achieve long-lasting colors, the dyeing process usually requires the use of a mordant. Mordants are metallic salts that facilitate...
  • How to make madder extract?

    How to make madder extract? Here is the recipe for making your own extract for natural dyeing! Here is a basic recipe for making madder ...
  • Why Should You Use Natural Dyes Instead of Synthetic Dyes?

    Why should you use natural dyes? Here are some of the best reasons to adopt these organic extracts in your creative projects. Natural dyes are som...
  • Natural Dyes vs. Synthetic Dyes: 8 Differences

    Dyeing textile dates back to the early stages of the Neolithic period. Dyeing with natural sources has a history of more than 4,000 years. In time...
  • Everything to Know About Madder Natural Dye

    Madder roots are one of the oldest dye extracts. Also known as Rubia tinctoria, it has been widely used for many centuries in Turkey and certain r...
  • 4 Natural Dyes That Don't Need a Mordant

    Mordanting is an integral part of dyeing fabrics with natural extracts. But there are natural dyes that don’t need a mordant at all. Even though th...
  • How to Dye Fabrics With Natural Extracts?

    How to dye fabrics with natural extracts? Here’s your guide to foraying into the world of mordants, dyes, and natural dyeing.  Dyeing with plant e...
  • Everything to Know About Natural Dyes

    Natural dyes are colourants produced from various natural or biological sources. Here’s everything you need to know about them. Humanity has been m...
  • Introduction to Dying with Plants: How to collect, dry, and dye with plants?

    The use of natural ingredients, naturalness and being close to nature are experiencing a renaissance. We are slowly reviving our grandmothers ’heri...
  • What is Muslin Fabric?

    Muslin Fabric
    Muslin fabric is is a type of fabric made of 100% natural cotton. It is an organic, healthy, natural, soft and breathable product. Moreover, it has a texture that softens as it is washed. It is also an indispensable part of baby products.Muslin fabric 4 Layer From Turkey themazi
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