[h-cost] Setting color question

This has probably been addressed here before, but I don't remember the advice (or it was before I joined). I have some dark red linen that I would like to use, but I want to wash it first. My local fabric store usually carries a product called Retayne but they have been out of it for a

Re: [h-cost] Setting color question

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This has probably been addressed here before, but I don't remember the advice (or it was before I joined). I have some dark red linen that I would like to use, but I want to wash it first. My local fabric store usually carries a product called Retayne but they

Re: [h-cost] Setting color question

In a message dated 8/26/2008 4:18:17 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Someone at the fabric store suggested white vinegar, but *** It depends of what the dye was. Procian dyes, like the kind you get from Dharma Trading Co, are fixed with soda

Re: [h-cost] Setting color question

At 01:17 PM 8/26/2008, you wrote: This has probably been addressed here before, but I don't remember the advice (or it was before I joined). I have some dark red linen that I would like to use, but I want to wash it first. My local fabric store usually carries a product called Retayne but

Re: [h-cost] Setting color question

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have some dark red linen that I would like to use, but I want to wash it first. My local fabric store usually carries a product called Retayne but they have been out of it for a while. It's a color fixative for cotton fabrics according to the label and is used in