Soda Ash

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Soda Ash

$6.50

Sodium Carbonate

Otherwise known as soda ash or washing soda. Used for scouring cellulose fibers in combination with detergent, and also used in combination with alum to mordant cellulose fibers.

250 gram packets

Resources:

Natural Dye Series Post 1: Scouring

Natural Dye Series Post 2: Mordanting Cellulose Fabrics

Farm & Folk Quilt Alchemy by Sara Buscaglia (signed copies)

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