Re: [h-cost] FW: bleeding fabric

2009-02-24 Thread AnnBWass
In a message dated 2/24/2009 2:20:33 AM Eastern Standard Time, sha...@collierfam.com writes: Any suggestions on what I can do? Soak it in something to set the dye? Or should I just return it to the store? I would return it to the store. Any of the traditional remedies for setting dye,

Re: [h-cost] FW: bleeding fabric

2009-02-24 Thread Dawn
Sharon Collier wrote: _ but the turquoise runs like anything, so much that I'm afraid that if I wear it and it gets wet in the rain, it will bleed all over whatever else I'm wearing. Any suggestions on what I can do? Soak it in something to set the dye? Or should I just return it

[h-cost] FW: bleeding fabric

2009-02-23 Thread Sharon Collier
_ I bought a scarf--green on one end, indigo in the middle and bright turquoise on the other end. It was a bit stiff, so I decided to rinse it in cold water to get out whatever was making it stiff. The green and indigo are colorfast, but the turquoise runs like anything, so much that