tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18855522.post679311481236535304..comments2023-04-27T06:22:34.755-04:00Comments on Dippy Dyeing and Quilting: Pulling out all the stops weekend, part 1Lisa from DippyDyeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07248422439940118121noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18855522.post-41907797131422070242013-11-11T10:25:34.607-04:002013-11-11T10:25:34.607-04:00Well, yes and no. The first time I experimented wi...Well, yes and no. The first time I experimented with devore, I tried it on Radiance. From that test I learned that when it's woven, the warp is silk and the weft is cotton. You can see that if you look very closely at a torn edge. So the result was disappointing - just shreds. It would probably work for narrow cross-way or diagonal stripes. Worth a try!Lisa from DippyDyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07248422439940118121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18855522.post-17258286981256951832013-11-11T09:47:48.673-04:002013-11-11T09:47:48.673-04:00OOOOOH....so that means we could do this on Radian...OOOOOH....so that means we could do this on Radiance, it would eat the cotton. leave the silk and could still use procion (in a acid solution) to dye...OOOH! THANK YOU!<br />SarahSarah Ann Smithhttp://www.sarahannsmith.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18855522.post-21852417318814159232013-11-10T11:35:28.193-04:002013-11-10T11:35:28.193-04:00Yes - it's exactly the same. It burns out cell...Yes - it's exactly the same. It burns out cellulose only and doesn't eat the silk or polyester.Lisa from DippyDyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07248422439940118121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18855522.post-61240281177182097822013-11-09T23:01:26.105-04:002013-11-09T23:01:26.105-04:00Is this the same paste that is used for silk/rayon...Is this the same paste that is used for silk/rayon velvet?<br /><br />Sandy in No. CASandra Wagnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11338172095306371881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18855522.post-15149978344199053412013-11-09T16:39:42.816-04:002013-11-09T16:39:42.816-04:00Battery acid has a pH of about 1.0 just for compar...Battery acid has a pH of about 1.0 just for comparison. Marilynnoreply@blogger.com