At Silk Wholesalers we want to make your silk experience a great one. Below you will find some fact sheets to help you with caring for and working with our silks and silk products. When clicked, fact sheets will open in a new window, you can save or print these documents from there.
Dyeing silk
Find hints and tips on dyeing your silk. Click on the link below.
Dyeing preparation and recipes
Natural dyeing is a process where you use natural dyes extracted from plants, minerals and insects to get beautiful colours and effects.
► Chamomile
► Beetroot, Gardenia, Saffron, Grapeskin
► Bio Indigo Recipe
► Indigo Prereduced
► Kamala, Cutch
► Lac, Myrobalan
► Logwood, Madder
► Marigold, Rhubarb
► Osage, Fustic
► Pomegranate, Henna
► Turmeric, Rosehip
Procion Dyeing Methods and Instructions
Procion MX dyes are cold water fibre reactive dyes for any cellulose fabric or fibre. They will also dye silk and wool. They are the most popular and widely used dyes for immersion dyeing, airbrush, ombre dyeing, tie dye, dyebath, splatter dyeing and hand painting on cotton.
Procion Dyes Instruction Sheet
Procion Dyebath Method
Nine Procion Dyeing Methods
Procion Ice Dyeing
Procion Deep Black RGB Instructions