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Orvus Paste – Gentle Wool Scouring Detergent for Natural Dyeing & Fibre Preparation

from £2.00

Orvus Paste – Essential for Scouring Wool & Prepping Fibres for Natural Dyeing

Description:
Prepare your fibres the right way with Orvus Paste, the go-to detergent for scouring wool and delicate textiles before natural dyeing. This conservation-grade detergent is perfect for gently removing oils, dirt, and residues from wool, linen, and other fibres, ensuring an even mordanting process and vibrant dye uptake.

Formulated with a neutral pH, Orvus Paste effectively cleans without damaging delicate fibres or affecting natural dyes. It’s a must-have for dyers working with fragile textiles, raw fleece, or vintage fabrics, safeguarding the integrity of materials while promoting brilliant, lasting colour.

Key Features:

  • Perfect for Scouring Wool: Removes lanolin, oils, and dirt to prep fibres for mordanting and dyeing.

  • Gentle & Effective: Ideal for cleaning delicate fibres, raw fleece, and naturally dyed fabrics.

  • Neutral pH Formula: Safe for sensitive fibres, ensuring no residue or harsh chemicals interfere with dye absorption.

  • Highly Concentrated: A little goes a long way – efficient and cost-effective.

  • Multipurpose: Can be used as a wetting agent, emulsifier, dispersant, and sudsing agent for various fibre applications.

  • Hot & Cold Water Soluble: Versatile and easy to dissolve for scouring at any temperature.

How to Use for Scouring Wool:

  • Dissolve 1 teaspoon of Orvus Paste per 5 litres of water.

  • Soak raw fleece or wool yarn in warm water for 30-45 minutes, gently agitating occasionally.

  • Rinse thoroughly and repeat if necessary.

  • Follow with mordanting and dyeing.

Ready to elevate your natural dyeing process?

Order Orvus Paste now and experience the difference in fibre preparation for vibrant, naturally dyed results.

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Orvus Paste – Essential for Scouring Wool & Prepping Fibres for Natural Dyeing

Description:
Prepare your fibres the right way with Orvus Paste, the go-to detergent for scouring wool and delicate textiles before natural dyeing. This conservation-grade detergent is perfect for gently removing oils, dirt, and residues from wool, linen, and other fibres, ensuring an even mordanting process and vibrant dye uptake.

Formulated with a neutral pH, Orvus Paste effectively cleans without damaging delicate fibres or affecting natural dyes. It’s a must-have for dyers working with fragile textiles, raw fleece, or vintage fabrics, safeguarding the integrity of materials while promoting brilliant, lasting colour.

Key Features:

  • Perfect for Scouring Wool: Removes lanolin, oils, and dirt to prep fibres for mordanting and dyeing.

  • Gentle & Effective: Ideal for cleaning delicate fibres, raw fleece, and naturally dyed fabrics.

  • Neutral pH Formula: Safe for sensitive fibres, ensuring no residue or harsh chemicals interfere with dye absorption.

  • Highly Concentrated: A little goes a long way – efficient and cost-effective.

  • Multipurpose: Can be used as a wetting agent, emulsifier, dispersant, and sudsing agent for various fibre applications.

  • Hot & Cold Water Soluble: Versatile and easy to dissolve for scouring at any temperature.

How to Use for Scouring Wool:

  • Dissolve 1 teaspoon of Orvus Paste per 5 litres of water.

  • Soak raw fleece or wool yarn in warm water for 30-45 minutes, gently agitating occasionally.

  • Rinse thoroughly and repeat if necessary.

  • Follow with mordanting and dyeing.

Ready to elevate your natural dyeing process?

Order Orvus Paste now and experience the difference in fibre preparation for vibrant, naturally dyed results.

Orvus Paste – Essential for Scouring Wool & Prepping Fibres for Natural Dyeing

Description:
Prepare your fibres the right way with Orvus Paste, the go-to detergent for scouring wool and delicate textiles before natural dyeing. This conservation-grade detergent is perfect for gently removing oils, dirt, and residues from wool, linen, and other fibres, ensuring an even mordanting process and vibrant dye uptake.

Formulated with a neutral pH, Orvus Paste effectively cleans without damaging delicate fibres or affecting natural dyes. It’s a must-have for dyers working with fragile textiles, raw fleece, or vintage fabrics, safeguarding the integrity of materials while promoting brilliant, lasting colour.

Key Features:

  • Perfect for Scouring Wool: Removes lanolin, oils, and dirt to prep fibres for mordanting and dyeing.

  • Gentle & Effective: Ideal for cleaning delicate fibres, raw fleece, and naturally dyed fabrics.

  • Neutral pH Formula: Safe for sensitive fibres, ensuring no residue or harsh chemicals interfere with dye absorption.

  • Highly Concentrated: A little goes a long way – efficient and cost-effective.

  • Multipurpose: Can be used as a wetting agent, emulsifier, dispersant, and sudsing agent for various fibre applications.

  • Hot & Cold Water Soluble: Versatile and easy to dissolve for scouring at any temperature.

How to Use for Scouring Wool:

  • Dissolve 1 teaspoon of Orvus Paste per 5 litres of water.

  • Soak raw fleece or wool yarn in warm water for 30-45 minutes, gently agitating occasionally.

  • Rinse thoroughly and repeat if necessary.

  • Follow with mordanting and dyeing.

Ready to elevate your natural dyeing process?

Order Orvus Paste now and experience the difference in fibre preparation for vibrant, naturally dyed results.

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