Add tags for natural dyes and home dyeing formerly titled natural dyes in the united states be the first. Natural dyes and home dyeing formerly titled natural dyes in the united states natural dyes and home dyeing formerly titled natural dyes in the united states by adrosko rita j furry margaret smith digitizing sponsor internet archive. Appendixes list dyes mentioned in early dyers manuals printed in america and give excerpts from three 19th century treatises which reveal literally hundreds of sources for natural dyestuffs concisely written well organized this book will not only let you make all the dyes described in its pages but will also give you the skills to make . Home dyeing with natural dyes 66 soak the dry hulls in water to cover for an hour then heat gradually and boil 1 hour strain and add enough cold water to make 4 to 4y 2 gallons for the dye bath