Madder - Rubia Cordifolia - Powder - 16 oz - Wholesale undyed Blue Face Leicester true red — not orange-red

true red — not orange-red

Also available as a single pad or in packs of 5-pack

This dye is also well known for it’s ability to dye silk black with the addition of logwood and an iron mordant

Description

Madder - Rubia Cordifolia - Powder - 16 oz - Wholesale undyed Blue Face Leicester true red — not orange-redMadder Rubia tinctorium, Rubia cordifolia, and Morinda citrifolia is an ancient dye that dates back to 3000BC. It is most frequently used to produce turkey reds, mulberry, orange red, terracotta, and in combination with other dyes and dyeing procedures can yield crimson, purple, rust, browns, and near black. The primary dye component is alizarin, which is found in the roots of several plants and trees. Madder is cultivated and grows wild throughout