Silk dyeing

Does silk dye well? Is it possible to dye silk without ruining it? Yes. Although silk is delicate, it dyes very well because it is a natural fabric.

How to dye silk using natural dyes. A variety of ways in which you can dye different types of silk fabrics and threads.

Learn how to mordant silk with confidence with this easy tutorial. Preserve the shine of your silk fabric and yarn, with brilliant natural dye colors.

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Very less do we know that we can create textures and pattern with the things easily available at home. Here are few interesting ideas to try with fabric dying..

I've been painting silk scarves for the past few weeks now. First I got an order for 20 grey scarves. I steamed those yesterday, and will wash and iron them tomorrow so I can ship them out on Thursday. Then, as long as the frame was set up anyway, I decided to play in the color! To make these scarves, I paint them with silk dye and then put silk salt on them. As the scarves dry, the salt pulls at the dye. I'm always fascinated by the wonderfully intricate patterns that result! On this last…

In this excerpt from “New Twists on Old Fibers,” Christina Pappas considers spider silk from historic and modern perspectives.

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Make your own wearable art! Create an abstract geometric pattern on a Jacquard Silk Scarf with Jacquard Dye-na-Flow. Dye-Na-Flow is a free-flowing textile paint made to simulate dye with highly concentrated, translucent colors.

My drip dyeing tricks. I’ve always wanted to try it but I couldn’t find the space in my house nor contraption to hang fabrics from and to catch drips. But

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How many times have you admired beautiful marbled silk scarves at some high end retail store? Did you know you can make them yourself? Throughout this post, I'll show you how easy it is to turn a plain white silk scarf

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Arounna Khounnoraj on Instagram: "Soy milk painting adventures continue 🧡👍🏼 so one of the issues I had with the soy painting was lack of control. It was hard to control the bleeding when painting. So I used guar gum (a thickening powder used in gluten free baking) I used a small amount and it worked great! I used 2 parts soy milk and three parts water. It created a thicker consistency making it easier to paint. It doesn’t take much so add small amounts at a time. I also drew out my design…

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