How to make a vegetable dye for different uses?
We already know that the dyes have a negative and harmful effect on your hair. Therefore, today we are going to show you how to make a natural vegetable dye.
This I completely natural and safe method and it has been used for many years especially in Asia. The dye is usually used for clothes but it can also be used for your hair and in the kitchen. There are many vegetables that can be used as natural dyes and among them are the carrot and the beet. They both have beautiful and strong natural color.
The chemical dyes have greater negative than positive effect. So the natural dyes will be the perfect alternative, because it is safe and harmless.
The dyes we are going to show you how to prepare are from vegetables, fruits, and some plants.
Grind ½ a cabbage, 1 beet and one carrot. Boil some water and put the vegetables in it. Leave them for 20 minutes or until the color becomes a deep red. Put the liquid in an airtight container. Now you dye is ready for use. You can dye some fabrics using a brush. If you want the colors to be vivid then dry the fabric under partial shade.
If you want some pink fabric then use some peonies, strawberries, cherries, ripe red fruits, and beet roots.
Cut the ingredients into pieces and put them in a pot with some apple cider vinegar. Boil them for 20 minutes and at the end put the fabric inside the pot.
Turmeric and carrot are a perfect combination if you want your fabric to be yellow. Cut the carrot into pieces and put it in a bowl with some hot water in it. Add 2 tsp. of turmeric and mix well. Brush your fabric or simply splash it to get a contemporary design.
How to prepare purple, blue or magenta?
You will need a jar of blueberries, eggplant shells, beet root, and spinach. Blend all the ingredients well and brush your fabric with this paste. Let the fabric dry then remove the dry residue.
Keep in mind that natural fabrics can be dyed more easily while this is more difficult with the synthetic material. And you also must put the fabric into some cold water after the dying process in order the color is better fixed.
Naturally dyeing your gray hair
Rosemary, chamomile, and sage can help you to create shades of dark brown, red, and bright orange. Simply cook them for an hour and apply the mixture on your hair and leave it until is dry. Wash your hair first with some apple cider vinegar and then with some water.
Walnut shell and saffron are great for a shimmering gold curtain. You can also put some ground henna in some warm water overnight. Apply the paste and leave it for 2 hours then wash your hair well. You will get perfect reddish hue.
Source: naturalcarebox.com
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