and yellow in varying proportions acco

hich he greens his blue dyed stuff. But the best

bitrary as some dyers consider a better green is got by dyeing it yellow before the blue. But the first method produces the fastest

mordant with alum after the indigo bath;

ht blue, then wash and dry; Mordant with alum, green it with a good yellow dye, such as weld or fustic, varying the proportion of each according to the shade of green required. Heather tips, dyer's broom, dock roots

ns may be produced very cheaply and expeditiously by combining the lively yellow which results from Quercitron bark, murio

phate of tin should be added (with the usual precaution) and a few minutes afterwards 4 lbs. alum: these having boiled 5 or 6 minutes, cold water should be added, and then as much sulphate of Indigo

FOR DYEI

ITH QUERCIT

wool in this 1 hour. Then to same bath add 10 to 12 parts quercitron and continue boiling for 15 minutes, then

GO EXTRACT AN

ficiency of indigo extract, wash and dry. Prepare a dye bath with weld which has b

EEN FO

Dye with 6 ozs. fustic (or weld). Dye in a separate bath with indigo extract, a rather bl

RASS

saucepan and mix half of it with 1/4 oz. Flavin, add both to the bath together with indigo extract (1/2 tablespoonful

E GREEN

shade of green required, 1/2 oz. indigo extract makes a good colour). Enter wool and stir rapidly for 5 minutes or so without boiling. Take out wool. Mix in the rest of the indigo