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another natural dye
blue berries and black berries make a purple
for a red or pink use raspberries or strawberries or lingon berries
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Step 1
to make the dye.
you need to gather the berries and mash them up.
put them in a pan and boil them.
once boiled, remove from the heat and simmer about 30 mins till cool.
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Step 2
now mix some vinegar into the dye and mix well.
let the mix settle.
now you can use the dye.
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Step 3
don't throw out those berries. You can make jam or tart toppings!
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DATTEBAYO
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7 projects
sweet
Ezme
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Wantage, England, GB
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25 projects
o wow thats great i really must try that!
five days
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Singapore, SG
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4 projects
Interesting idea, but does it smell funky? As in, weird..
michelle G.
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Antigonish, Nova Scotia, CA
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1258 projects
oh sorry put vingar in the mix. I must of forgotten to add that
Roma
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19 projects
These are great- but how do you keep the dye in? What mordant can you use?