Dissolve 1/4 oz. of dull red in 1 pint of water.
Use 16 tablespoonfuls of green dye, 4 tablespoonfuls of bright yellow dye, and 3 tablespoonfuls of dull red to 6 yds. of cloth.
Mordants: Same as in No. 1.
NO. 18. DARK MOSS GREEN
Dark moss green
Dissolve 2 level teaspoonfuls of green in 1 pint measure of water.
Dissolve 1/4 oz. of bright yellow in 1 pint of water.
Use full pint measure of green dye and 15 tablespoonfuls of bright yellow dye to 6 yds. of cloth.
Mordants: 3 oz. of Glauber salts and 1 oz. of sulphuric acid. Boil 3/4 of an hour.