Description
Marigold Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis
Dye Color Range: Shades of yellow and orange
Shibori Description: The marigold cellulose shibori dye kit allows you to create beautiful patterns using the traditional Japanese shibori tie-dye technique. The vibrant hues of yellow and orange derived from marigold petals add a touch of nature to your fabric.
Brief Instructions:
Making a Dye Bath: Boil marigold petals in water to create a concentrated dye bath.
Using Alum as a Mordant: Pre-treat your fabric with alum to enhance colorfastness and ensure vibrant results.
Using Cream of Tartar: Add cream of tartar to modify and brighten the colors.
Using Ferrous Sulfate: Experiment with ferrous sulfate for potential color variations and modifications.
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