Description
Marigold is cultivated all over the world for its decorative flowers and coloring. Marigold has a moderate light and washfastness.
Typically used at 20-30% powder to WOF. Adding iron (2% WOF) will generate a warm, olive green shade. Adding madder will create striking red-orange colors.
For protein fibers, use alum at 15% WOF. For cellulose, use tannin at 8% WOF and then either alum (15% WOF) or aluminum acetate (8% WOF)
Description
- Function: Dye
- Form: Powder
- Application: Cellulose, Silk, Wool
- Color: Yellow - Orange - Greens
- Typical Use Rate: 20-30% Weight of Fiber
- Source: Calendula officinalis
- Package Size: 4 oz.