Madder - Rubia Tinctorium - Powder - 16 oz - WholesaleMadder 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

Wet Felting - the full value scale for portraits

Surface smoothing and finishing

1-32 Gauge triangular needle - Course gauge

which increases the risk of punching through to your table and can cause needle breakage

Bring up to about 60ºC (140ºF) and hold for an hour

Copper sulfate tends to make colors greener or browner in tone

Fiber Length: 75-80mm(approximate)

Ramie is one of the strongest natural fibers and it is strong even when wet

giving you extraordinary control for the finest detail work

Sea-Island and Egyptian cotton are the longest variety compared to shorter varieties of upland origins

It works particularly well as a complete mid-stage toolkit for general felters and students

36 gauge needles are ideal once your project has initial structure and you are ready to refine shape and even out the surface