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Re: Dye Help


Poster: Gorm of Berra <gormofberra@mindspring.com>

Nicole Honeycutt wrote:
 
> Okay so I have a piece of red linen/silk blend...
> 
> I've washed it in HOT water 8 times.... some of those
> were even in HOT SALTY water and yet it bleds....
> 
> I need to get this Dye to set, like yesterday,
> anyone have any ideas?

I've been told that washing it with some vinegar in the wash will set
the dye, but I've never had the guts to do it.  Anybody have any beter
information on the quality of this method?

Gorm of Berra
gormofberra@mindspring.com
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