Chestnut Extract 8ozChestnut Extract Chestnut trees grow in many parts of the world and contain a great source of tannin. They dye a warm brown color. This dye is also well known for its ability to dye silk black with the addition of logwood and an iron mordant. Dyeing: Mordanting: use alum mordant at 15% WOF for both protein and cellulose fibers (there is enough tannin in chestnut so mordanting with tannin may not required). Dyeing: Use extract on mordanted fiber at 5

General everyday needle felting work at a desk or workbench

Wool thickness: 21 micron Merino

jewel-toned quality that reads as dramatic and rich in finished work

Lac dye is very sensitive to change in pH and develops to its fullest color potential with the addition of cream of tartar at 6% WOF

safe to use

just a clean

36 gauge spiral needles are used for fast bulk felting where even fiber distribution is desired from the early stages of a project

This yarn is in its undyed natural color

Duckle Daisy

The melange blending creates beautiful tonal variation between warmer crimson and cooler purple-red fibers throughout the roving

Tip-concentrated action limits disturbance outside the target area

This shade is available in three sizes — perfect for sampling