Natural Dyeing Using Iron Water to Modify Colors

Iron water is a mixture of water and rusty objects that is used to modify the colors created by natural dyes. This video covers how to make iron water and how to use it on acorn dyed wool yarn. Alum: Cream-of-tartar: Wool yarn: Stainless steel pot: Rubber gloves: Dust mask: Visit for more in fiber arts: basket weaving, natural dyeing, felting, spinning, and more. Learn how to hand-make your own Market Basket with my free online video course: Learn how to make a Bean Pot Basket with my online video course:
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