Pure vs. Mixed Fiber Reactive Dyes: Testing to Discover Hidden Color!

Fiber reactive MX dyes comes in a myriad of colors. What isn’t always understood is that there are only thirteen or fourteen pure dyes, and all the other colors are mixed from those pure dyes. It’s important to know this because it can affect the way fabric dyes, especially if you use a low water immersion approach to dyeing, where the amount of dye solution is very limited. In this video I’ll introduce you to the pure dyes that are used to mix all the other colors, and show you how to do a “sprinkle test” in order to reveal the colors hidden in a mixed dye.

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