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Robert Kemp Philp
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2685.
Calico,
Linen,
and
Muslin
(Blue).
Blue.--Wash
well
to
remove
dressing,
and
dry;
then
dip
in
a
strong
solution
of
sulphate
of
indigo--partly
saturated
with
potash--and
hang
up.
Dry
a
piece
to
see
if
the
colour
is
deep
enough;
if
not
dip
again.
Saxon
Blue.--Boil
the
article
in
alum,
and
then
dip
in
a
strong
solution
of
chemical
blue.
2686.
Calico,
Linen,
and
Muslin
(Buff).
Buff.--Boil
an
ounce
of
anatto
in
three
quarts
of
water,
add
two
ounces
of
potash,
stir
well,
and
put
in
the
calico
while
boiling,
and
stir
well
for
five
minutes;
remove
and
plunge
into
cold
pump
water,
hang
up
the
articles
without
wringing,
and
when
almost
dry,
fold.
2687.
Calico,
Linen,
and
Muslin
(Pink).
Pink.--Immerse
in
the
acetate
of
alumina
mordant,
and
then
in
the
colouring
of
a
pink
saucer.
2688.
Calico,
Linen,
and
Muslin
(Green).
Green.--Boil
the
article
in
an
alum
mordant,
and
then
in
a
solution
of
indigo
mixed
with
any
of
the
yellow
dyes
until
the
proper
colour
is
obtained.
2689.
Calico,
Linen,
and
Muslin
(Yellow).
Yellow.
i.
Cut
potato
tops
when
in
flower,
and
express
the
juice;
steep
articles
in
this
for
forty-eight
hours.
ii.
Dip
in
a
strong
solution
of
weld
after
boiling
in
an
aluminous
mordant.
Turmeric,
fustic,
anatto,
&c.,
will
answer
the
same
as
weld.
2690.
Cloth
(Black).
Impregnate
the
material
with
the
acetate
of
iron
mordant,
and
then
boil
in
a
decoction
of
madder
and
logwood.
2691.
Cloth
(Madder
Red).
Boil
the
cloth
in
a
weak
solution
of
pearlash--an
ounce
to
a
gallon
of
water,--wash,
dry,
and
then
steep
in
a
decoction
of
bruised
nutgalls.
After
drying
it
is
to
be
steeped
twice
in
dry
alum
water,
then
dried,
and
boiled
in
a
decoction
made
of
three
quarters
of
a
pound
of
madder
to
every
pound
of
the
article.
It
should
then
be
taken
out
and
dried,
and
steeped
in
a
second
bath
in
the
same
manner.
When
dyed,
the
articles
should
be
washed
in
warm
soap
and
water,
to
remove
a
dun-coloured
matter
given
out
by
the
madder.
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Circle
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Unmarker
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Scalpel
Dice
Sieve
Purify
Undo
Redo
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