Know your water - Essentials for natural dyers

Описание: Nothing is so simple, yet also so mysteriously complicated as water. Water and the minerals dissolved in it can shift natural dye colours and cause problems. In this video we help you to troubleshoot potential issues and plan some strategies to work with the water you have.

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⌚️Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:25 - Water impacts natural dyes
01:04 - How to ensure proper scouring
02:32 - The source of your water
03:20 - Troubleshooting your water issues
05:28 - Finding iron issues in your studio
08:54 - How minerals impact natural colour