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alum - 1 Lb
Our Price: $4.39 In Stock!

When marbling, use Alum to pre-treat fabric for clear transfer of designs. One cup of alum is dissolved in water along with four teaspoons of Calgon, to create a solution for submerging the fabric. Wring out the fabric without rinsing and allow to air dry
Calgon 1lb
Our Price: $7.30 In Stock!

Minerals in untreated, hard water can interfere with dye reaction. Calgon is a water softener which neutralizes metallic ions in tap water, allowing for a deeper, more level dyeing. It is also used to soften the water in marbling and other textile arts wh
Carrageenan 4 Oz
Our Price: $19.99 In Stock!

Carageenan is a gelling agent that provides viscosity for marbling on fabric. Slowly sprinkle one teaspoon of Calgon and two teaspoons of Carageenan into a quart of water in a running blender. Mix as many batches as you will need at least 12 hours before
Carrageenan 8 Oz
Our Price: $39.99 In Stock!

Carageenan is a gelling agent that provides viscosity for marbling on fabric. Slowly sprinkle one teaspoon of Calgon and two teaspoons of Carageenan into a quart of water in a running blender. Mix as many batches as you will need at least 12 hours before
Discharge Paste 8 Oz.
Our Price: $6.55 In Stock!

This paste will remove most fiber reactive colors, direct dyes and acid dye from fabric. To use, apply with a brush, iron with steam and wash out. In an 8 oz. jar.
Methocel - 8 Oz
Our Price: $23.99 In Stock!

Methocel is a less expensive alternative to Carageenan for providing viscosity in marbling on fabric. Stir 1 oz. of Methocel into a gallon of water at room temperature, and add one teaspoon of ammonia. In 15-20 minutes solution can be stirred and is ready
Soda Ash - 5 Lb
Our Price: $6.55 In Stock!

A mild alkali, Soda Ash is necessary to activate and set Procion dye.
Soda Ash 1lb
Our Price: $2.63 In Stock!

A mild alkali, Soda Ash is necessary to activate and set Procion dye.
Synthropol 6 Oz
Our Price: $4.35 In Stock!

Synthrapol is used to prevent backstaining, which will result if the excess dye is not removed when dying. It is a mild soap specifically made to suspend and carry the dye from the fiber. Rinse the fiber thoroughly with a small amount of synthrapol, then
Urea - 1 Lb
Our Price: $2.63 In Stock!

Urea helps to lengthen the reaction time in dyeing for more brilliant colors. It attracts moisture from the air to keep the fabric damp for a longer stretch of time.
Urea - 5 Lb
Our Price: $6.55 In Stock!

Urea helps to lengthen the reaction time in dyeing for more brilliant colors. It attracts moisture from the air to keep the fabric damp for a longer stretch of time.
   
 
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