Natural Dyes - Eupatorium Extract Size:4-ounce package Warp: Cultivated Silk

Warp: Cultivated Silk

A quick dip in an iron afterbath will yield olive green

These pressed flowers are in limited supply

use 2 ounces (60 grams) for a darker shade

Natural Dyes - Eupatorium Extract Size:4-ounce package Warp: Cultivated SilkEupatorium Extract Colors: soft yellows to oranges Eupatorium (Ageratina adenophora) is in the Aster family. Widely used in India, where it grows wild. An iron mordant will produce moss greens Over dyed in Indigo will give beautiful deep greens Mordanting: For protein fibers, use alum mordant at 15% WOF. For cellulose, mordant with tannin at 8% WOF and then either alum at 15%, or aluminum acetate at 8%. How much dye to purchase: All natural dyeing is