Natural Dye - Cosmos Orange
Natural Dye - Cosmos Orange
CA$10.00
This is a 20g package of dried Cosmos (Cosmos sulpherus) dye flowers. Grown on our farm in Eastern Manitoba. Cosmos will produce a beautiful range of light orange to deep orange, it will also provide deep colours of green and brown when over-dyed. The flowers come in a lined and sealed paper bag.
These are recommended amounts to achieve a range of colour 10g - 20g of dried flowers per 100g of fibre.
Colour Fastness: Cosmos has good light-fastness and great wash-fastness
Possible Modifiers: Common modifiers to use alongside cosmos are indigo (bright greens) and ferrous or Iron (darker greens). It is recommended to over-dye only the lighter shades of yellow to ensure green hues.
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