Natural Dyes - Citric Acid
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Citric Acid
Citric Acid - a mild acid made from citrus fruits
- Used with Lac to break it down
- Color modifier/Color changer
- Used to add acidity to a dye-bath
- Used lower the pH level of a dye-bath
- Cochineal will produce oranges in acidified water
- In powder form
- In the fiber art world, it is used as an alternative to vinegar or acetic acid 56% when dyeing protein fibers such as silk or wool
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