Dye A Flokati Rug

Don t mind my one handed ipad pics.

Dye a flokati rug.

A great hand made rug for the money. The cost savings results in an extremely dangerous fire hazard due to the non wool backing being flamable. It is 100 wool pile which means that all the fluffy part is pure wool but the backing that it is woven into is not 100 wool and contains some synthetics which will not take the dye. Today i thought i would share with you how i dye my own flokati rugs.

Please note that all images were taken using a mobile phone so i apologize about the quality of the images. By victoria bradley. The texture of it is a little rough so i never put babies on it without a layer of fabric in between but flokati has such an interesting texture and looks very pretty when used in newborn photography. Free shipping within the continental usa lower 48 states.

Dyeing a flokati rug with rit dye nottinghamshire newborn photographer. The natural color of a flokati rug is an off white cream sorta color. Call 800 844 5345 now available in 24 colors. Sep 8 2016 sheepskin and flokati rugs are everywhere these days they add texture to a room and instantly add comfort to a hard plastic or wood chair.

Fabric dye 1 cup salt rubber gloves or st. Stylish flokati rugs in 24 colors with free shipping. 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. 1 x cream flokati rug the size i have is 80cm x 150cm.

Beware of imposters whose flokati base contains polyurethane to save on the cost of wool. A flokati rug is made with long wool shag fibers. We do not dye or treat our rugs with chemicals. We only offer the natural off white flokati rug color.

Add a few bottles of rit dye and i couldn t be happier. 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. Our flokatis are 100 organic.