£7.00 (£5.83 ex VAT)
Artemisia vulgaris
This Natural Dye material contains all the tops.
Use at a rate of 50% per dry weight of fibre. So 50g of dye to 100g of fibres.
An Alum mordant is required for protein fibres.
A tannin and Alum or Aluminium Acetate / Aluminium Lactate can be used for all cellulose fibres.
For cellulose fibres use either
Aluminium Acetate at 5% in a heated mordant bath.
or
Aluminium Lactate at 5% in either a cold or heated mordant bath.
The dyed samples are as follows
Alum – no modifier = creamy yellow
Alum + Citric Acid = cream
Alum + Ammonia = yellow
Alum + Copper = green
Alum + Iron = khaki brown
Not food safe, so please do not make a drink with this dye.
Comes in a bag of 100g in weight.
This will be shipped via Royal Mail tracked 24 parcel in the UK, rest of the world International tracked.
Please make sure your country will accept dye material through the post, we will not be responsible for any item refused or destroyed by border control.
6 in stock
Please Note:
This item is sold subject to it not being used as a food item, body salve or medicine. Please do not ingest this item in any shape or form. It has been packaged in an area which deals with other herbs, salts, incense and nuts.
This item is not being sold as a medicinal product.
This item has not been evaluated by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) or the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or illness.
This is for entertainment purposes only, please ensure it is not used by anybody under 14 years old.
International Customers: Please make sure your country will accept plant material through the post, we will not be responsible for any item refused or destroyed by border control.