Gum Tragacanth Powder - 16 oz - Wholesale Reverse Needles Care of this fiber is

Care of this fiber is easy

1-32 Gauge triangular needle - Course gauge

Adding cream of tartar at 6% WOF to the alum mordanting bath or the dyebath will shift the color more towards Christmas red

Also increases lightfastness

A 36 or 38 gauge triangle is the natural next step once your project has basic structure and you are ready to refine the surface

Gum Tragacanth Powder - 16 oz - Wholesale Reverse Needles Care of this fiber isA natural thickening agent (polysaccharide) obtained from the sap of the Astragalus. Gum tragacanth is excellent for thickening natural dyes for hand painting. It is also the best thickener for vat dyes. Product form: Powder