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Soda Ash Fixer
Soda Ash Fixer
Required to 'fix' or 'make permanent' Dharma Fiber Reactive Dyes.
Urea
Urea
Used for tie-dye or direct application with Fiber Reactive Dyes -helps dissolve and yield brighter colors.
Dharma Professional Textile Detergent
Dharma Professional Textile Detergent
Non-toxic, less expensive Synthrapol substitute! Used as both a prewash and as an afterwash....a "must have" for dyers!
Synthrapol
Synthrapol
Synthrapol is used as both a pre-wash and as an after-wash. A "must have" for dyers!
Dharma Dye Fixative
Dharma Dye Fixative
Increases dye washfastness, resistance to perspiration staining and seawater fading. Used to "fix" fugitive dye so fabrics won't bleed in future. Enhances the actions of Soda Ash for darker Fiber Reactive colors in the dyebath technique.
iDye Sun Blocker
iDye Sun Blocker
One packet of iDye sun blocker will block up to 96% of the sun's harmful UV rays from hitting sensitive skin through clothes for up to 20 washings.
iDye Color Remover
iDye Color Remover
Use this little packet of color remover to remove color, lighten color, or brighten whites. It’s like a bleach, but not. Safe for all fabrics!
Alter Ego Dyes Fixative
Alter Ego Dyes Fixative
This fixative is designed for use with the Alter Ego Dyes. It is required to set the dye on the fabric.
Water Softener
Water Softener
Promotes even dyeing if you have 'hard' water.
Milsoft
Milsoft
Liquid textile softener which restores the soft feel to fabrics that dyeing sometimes removes.
Citric Acid Powder
Citric Acid Powder
Citric Acid is a weak organic acid found in citrus fruits. Designed for use with Acid dyes on silk or wool.
Sodium Alginate
Sodium Alginate
The most economical thickener for Fiber Reactive Dyes and works as a thickener for other liquids as well, including all liquid Silk Dyes.
Afterfix
Afterfix
A shortcut fixative for painting with Fiber Reactive Dyes on small projects.
Superclear
Superclear
Thickens any liquid dye solution when you need to apply it like a paint. Easy to use, no fussing, no danger of lumps.
Calsolene Oil
Calsolene Oil
Liquid wetting agent increases evenness of dyeing.
Bleach-Stop
Bleach-Stop
Use this product to stop the bleaching action of regular bleach.
Bleach Thickener
Bleach Thickener
Add to regular bleach to thicken it so you can paint it on clothing for discharging. Holds up better than Alginate or Monogum.
Dharma Color Remover
Dharma Color Remover
Removes or "discharges" dye from whole pieces of fabric. Also used in "reverse" tie-dye or shibori of an already dyed garment. Used in Indigo dyeing as well.
Dharma Discharge Paste
Dharma Discharge Paste
Great for spot touch-ups. Can be painted, printed, or stenciled on. Use with a steam iron.
Optic Whitener
Optic Whitener
This is what is used to make fabric white after it's bleached.
Reduran Hand Cleaner
Reduran Hand Cleaner
The best hand cleaner for removing dyes.
Glauber's Salt
Glauber's Salt
Improves the yield of Procion colors containing #25 Turquoise.
Jacquard Silk Salt
Jacquard Silk Salt
Silk Salt can be sprinkled onto wet silk paint or dye to create a variety of interesting effects.
Retayne
Retayne
'Fixes' or sets dyes on cotton to prevent color bleeding during washing.
Ludigal F
Ludigal F
Add to Procion dyes when steamsetting to produce the brightest colors.
Fire Retardant Spray
Fire Retardant Spray
This is a water-based non-toxic fire retardant solution that is sprayed on with a sprayer - works on most fabrics.
Alum
Alum
Used as a mordant in natural dyeing and for preparing fabrics for marbling.
Eucalan Wool & Silk Wash
Eucalan Wool & Silk Wash
Great product! Recommended by many of our customers for washing their important and/or delicate items. Better than the usual stuff people use!
Fiber Etch
Fiber Etch
Fiber Etch dissolves plant fibers like cotton and rayon and linen.
Ph Test Paper
Ph Test Paper
Use to check the acidity/alkalinity of solutions when dyeing.
Print Base Kit
Print Base Kit
Use this with Procion Liquid H or Procion MX powder dyes to print, stencil, or paint.
Setacolor Permanent Fabric Glue
Setacolor Permanent Fabric Glue
Use for gluing fabric to other mediums like wood or paper. Great for mixed media projects!
Pebeo Soie (silk) Anti-Diffusant
Pebeo Soie (silk) Anti-Diffusant
Used to prevent the wicking of the dye across the silk. Useful for design or caligraphy.
Pebeo Soie Thickener
Pebeo Soie Thickener
This thickener can be used to thicken dyes in order to paint without the use of gutta or resist. It is also very useful for sponging, stenciling, stamping and screen printing.
Jones Tones Glues
Jones Tones Glues
Jones Tones has come up with a line of glues to meet every crafting need, because they realized that one glue really can't do it all.
Carageenan
Carageenan
For making the jelly-like solution that marbling paints float on.

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