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Botanical Dye Kit

The Alchemist's Kitchen x Cara Marie Piazza

$65.00

Breathe life into your garments and explore the world of natural plant dyes with this artisinal Kit. Filled with carefully written instructions, Organic Flowers, Cotton and more! 

Kit Highlights

  • entirely Bio-degradable or Recyclable.
  • Dried Organic Flowers (Rose, Dahlia, Marigold and Safflowers)
  • Food Grade Aluminim  & Ferrous Sulfate (50 grams of Each) Please see Health and Safety notes below for further instructions.
  • Hemp Strings & Organic Cotton 
  • Instructional Poster

Pairs well with: The Bloom Book.
 

When Using Plant Dye Naturals Fibers must be used such as Cotton, hemp, silk, linen. Excellent for: Napkins, T-Shirts, Socks, Face masks, and Silk.

Lara Marie Piazza creates unique textiles with natural dyes from plant matter, botanicals, non-toxic metals, minerals and food waste.

 

  • Food Grade Ferrous Sulfate can be harmful in powdered form. Follow safety precautions.
  • Keep the powder tightly closed and away from young children and pets.
  • Children Can not use powders unsupervised, if ingested call 911 and seek immediate medical attention.
  • Iron should be measured in a well ventilated area whilst wearing a mask and gloves. Avoid breathing in vapors and steam from hot iron bath, mordant in well-ventilated area.
  • To avoid harshness on certain fabrics like wools, silks and alpaca use as little iron as possible and lower temps (up to 5%). Cotton, linen and hemp can withstand hotter temperatures and higher percentages of Iron (between 10-20% with darker hues)
  • Use Non-Reactive pots like Plastic or Stainless Steel. After using utensils and pots thoroughly wash to avoid residual iron, and Staining. It is recommended to only use these for dyeing.
  • Iron dye baths can be reused for color shifting multiple times when done using dispose of bath or solution in municipal areas, in a septic system or over gravel. Do not dispose in lakes, waterways or streams.

    • These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If pregnant, consult a physician before use.