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Cortinarius Semisanguineus - All Fiber Arts | |
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**Cortinarius Semisanguineus - Verihelttaseitikki (FI) Mushroom Dyes |
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Cortinarius Semisanguineus |
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| Cortinarius Semisanguineus - Yellow, Orange dye from stems Reds, pinks from caps FI: Verihelttaseitikki
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Alum Mordant |
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3 litres water 25 grams alum 10 grams cream of Tartar Bring to boil and then let cool
100 gram wool yarn tied in skeins |
Mushroom Dye Bath |
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Separate the mushroom caps from the stems and use them as separate dye baths. The caps will give a red dye colour and the stems a yellow/orange dye.
If using dried mushrooms soak them in water for a few hours until soft.
Add mordanted yarn to strained dyebath liquid
Add mordanted yarn to dyebath
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Tom Volk's Fungus of the Month - Sept 99 Cortinarius semisanguineus - Eleanor Yarrow Slide Collection
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