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Robert Kemp Philp
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2518.
Green.
Mix
the
indigo
liquid
with
turmeric,
and
pour
boiling
water
over
it;
let
the
feathers
simmer
in
the
dye
until
they
have
acquired
the
shade
you
want
them.
2519.
Pink.
Three
good
pink
saucers
in
a
quart
of
boiling
water,
with
a
small
quantity
of
cream
of
tartar.
If
a
deep
colour
is
required,
use
four
saucers.
Let
the
feathers
remain
in
the
dye
several
hours.
2520.
Red.
In
a
quart
of
boiling
water
dissolve
a
teaspoonful
of
cream
of
tartar;
put
in
one
tablespoonful
of
prepared
cochineal,
and
then
a
few
drops
of
muriate
of
tin.
This
dye
is
expensive,
and
scarlet
flowers
are
best
made
with
the
plumage
of
the
red
ibis,
which
can
generally
be
had
of
a
bird-fancier
or
bird-stuffer,
who
will
give
directions
how
it
should
be
applied.
Marker
Marker
Fine marker
White-out
Fine white-out
Circle
Paint
Unmarker
Hand
Scalpel
Dice
Sieve
Purify
Undo
Redo
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