Dying A Flokati Rug

You need to finish the dying process with a wash and also there will be other times that you might want to freshen up your rug with a good wash.

Dying a flokati rug.

Stylish flokati rugs in 24 colors with free shipping. Fabric dye 1 cup salt rubber gloves or stir stick soaking bucket or bathtub water 1. You may wash the rug with the mildest of wool soaps and we carry the very best kookaburra wash. Then leave it to drip dry until its pretty much dried.

You will see when it is running clear and all the dye is out. I then put mine on a radiator to finish drying. Call 800 844 5345 now available in 24 colors. I as asked to do a blog post for some ladies on how i got about dying my flokati rugs.

The cleaning process for your flokati rug is amazingly simple. The natural color of a flokati rug is an off white cream sorta color. Make sure both sides of the rug are out of the water and tucked into the container. Buy cream large flokati rug i like the 140 200 as this is just perfect size for prop shots and storage.

But if you re looking to make your sheepskin stand out from the run of the mill or just need a little change fabric dye is the ticket. Granted it might not be the correct way but it works for me 1. Use your hand as a squeegee and push the fresh water out towards the edges. The flokati should be shaken outdoors periodically to remove dust.

Enter an over priced market of colored flokati s in photography prop land i happened to score a few 3 x5 natural color rugs on sale. Find this pin and more on decorating by sadie norlin. You must avoid washing your flokati rug in high water temperatures chlorine bleach as well as dry cleaning. Find the short edge of the rug and pull it up through the airer and back over the top.

Add a few bottles of rit dye and i couldn t be happier.