Cutch (Acacia catechu) is common in India and Burma, and is the rich reddish brown color seen in Indian textiles. It will give good results on all fibres.
Dyes caramel to coffee brown.Using Alum as a mordant will give yellow, so if wanting brown shades, then mordant with iron and then dye with 20% ..
Cutch (Acacia catechu) is common in India and Burma, and is the rich reddish brown color seen in Indian textiles. It will give good results on all fibres.
For the deepest shades mix the Cutch with water and let sit overnight. Simmer your fibre for 2 hours. Adding Soda Ash at 1 % WOF will redden a..