Natural Dye Kit

Have you ever wanted to learn about natural dyes? Enjoy beautiful colors that are as good for your eyes as they are for the earth with The Natural Dye Kit from our fair trade partners at "For The Love of Colour"! This Natural Dye Kit guides you through the process of mordant dyeing, the most common type of dyeing with plants. It contains the pre-measured mordants and four different dyestuffs. Enough to dye a yard of fabric, a ball of wool, or an adult t-shirt, in EACH of the four shades - pink, purple, orange, and yellow. Natural dyes can be used to dye either solid or tie-dye. Complete with detailed instructions geared towards an absolute beginner, and take the mystery out of where to begin on a journey with natural dyes.   Packaged in a sturdy, recyclable kraft paper box which has been silk-screened by hand, and makes a great gift! Ingredients: alum (a foodsafe ingredient made of potassium aluminum sulfate), gallnut (tannin powder made from the galls formed on oak trees), logwood chips (haematoxylon campechianum), osage orange sawdust (maclura pomifera), madder root (rubia tinctoria), cochineal (dactylopius coccus). Made in Canada