Origin Extracted from Lac Mud
Binomial Name Kerria lacca
Suitable Fibers Cotton, Linen, Wool, Silk
Colors Lavender, Purple Pinks

Purple Indian Lac Dye: Lavender, Purple Pinks

Purple Indian Lac is an extract from the lac mud that is left after the collection of Red Indian Lac. It produces soft lavender and purple pinks.

Sold in 25 g packages.

25 g of extract will dye approximately 1 pound of fiber.

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