
Natural Dye Instruction Booklet
Natural Dye Instruction Booklet by Michele Wipplinger (deceased), updates by Andro Wipplinger Forty-eight-page instruction manual for immersion dyeing, painting, printing, resists, and the use of extracts including color formulas. Topics are: Classification of Natural Dyes Kettles & tools for dyers Mordanting for protein and leaf fibers Mordanting for cellulose Immersion dyeing instructions Painting with natural dyes Discharging with natural dyes Percentage measurements for extracts Ochres and mineral pigments Mixture colors obtained by mixing dye extracts and overdyeing with indigo Colors obtained from Earthues natural dye extracts Immersion dyeing percentage measurements for mixture colors Painting on fabric dye stock solution formulas for mixture colors Measuring spoon equivalents for natural dye extracts and mordants Comprehensive indigo information and instructions Descriptions of fourteen natural dyes