Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1895 — Dyeing Grasses: [ARTICLE]
Dyeing Grasses:
Dyes for grasses are prepared as follows: For red. boil together in warm water some logwood and alum. For pink use logwood and ammonia. After drying tlie grass dip it into weak gumwater. so as to keep it together nicely. The pampus grass is quite easy to treat as above.
