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l've heard that you can dye cotton with coffee - what would be used to set the dye [l forget the word for that !]
-- carol (kanogisdi@yahoo.com), March 23, 2002
vinegar ?
-- Sissy Barth (iblong2Him@ilovejesus.net), March 24, 2002.
Maybe salt water? Mona Lea in S.E.Missouri
-- Mona (monalea@hotmail.com), March 24, 2002.
It's called a mordant. I use alum when dying wool. Best wishes!
-- cowgirlone in OK (cowgirlone47@hotmail.com), March 26, 2002.