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Buckthorn Powder 2.5kg (5.5 lb)

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Buckthorn species are native to the Middle East, and Mediterranean. Also known as Persian berries since the warm yellow colour comes from the unripe berries. Cream of tartar can be used along with mordants for higher lightfastness. 

Dyeing: Use powdered buckthorn on mordanted fibres at 15% WOF. Use extract on mordanted fibre at 4-10% WOF.

For in-depth information on natural dyes see our Guide to Natural Dyes available on naturaldyes.ca. Also available as a Printable PDF.

Currently the largest sizes of natural dyes are priced at wholesale rates. Our rates reflect a growing discount as the size increases. See all sizes here.

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