KIT INCLUDES:
- Organic/Fair trade Cochineal powder (a red dye consisting of the dried bodies of female cochineal insects used especially as a biological stain and indicator that gives you vibrant pinks, purples, and reds)
- Food Safe Alum (Mordant, which is a fixative that combines with a dye or stain to intensify or improve its color)
- Rubber bands
- Yarn
- Manual with colorful pictures, easy to follow instructions
YOU WILL NEED:
- A steel or aluminum saucepan
- Wooden ladle for mixing and stirring
- An apron (optional)
- Stove/cook top
- Extra natural fabrics, clothing, or yarn to dye (optional)
- Time required: 2 hours