❤️ Madder Dye Extract Powder
Concentrated Natural Dye – Rusty Reds, Corals & Terracottas
Experience the deep, warm beauty of madder with Madder Dye Extract Powder, a highly concentrated, water-soluble form of the classic dye derived from the roots of Rubia tinctorum. This refined extract delivers bold, earthy tones ranging from brick red and rust to coral and peach, all with minimal preparation and maximum color payoff.
Key Features:
Highly refined extract – more potent than raw root powder
Easily dissolves in water for quick, clean dyeing
Produces rich reds, oranges, and warm pinks
Suitable for protein (wool, silk) and cellulose fibers (cotton, linen)
Ideal for eco-dyeing, overdyeing, bundle dyeing, and studio use
Dyeing Notes:
Works beautifully with alum mordant for classic madder reds
Add chalk (calcium carbonate) to brighten and shift reds
Modify with iron for deeper rust or brownish-reds
Keep temperature below 60°C (140°F) to preserve vibrant shades
Use 3-8% WOF (Weight of Fiber)
Dissolve extract in warm water and add to dye bath
Simmer gently for 30–60 minutes; longer soaks deepen color