Dye A Flokati Rug

Our flokatis are 100 organic.

Dye a flokati rug.

Add a few bottles of rit dye and i couldn t be happier. The benefit of this is not only the cost but the fact that you can dye. Fabric dye 1 cup salt rubber gloves or st. We do not dye or treat our rugs with chemicals.

Call 800 844 5345 now available in 24 colors. Don t mind my one handed ipad pics. 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. Dyeing a flokati rug with rit dye nottinghamshire newborn photographer.

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. The cost savings results in an extremely dangerous fire hazard due to the non wool backing being flamable. The natural color of a flokati rug is an off white cream sorta color. Today i thought i would share with you how i dye my own flokati rugs.

Beware of imposters whose flokati base contains polyurethane to save on the cost of wool. One of my favorite props to make is colored flokati rugs. Stylish premium 2000 gram greek flokati rug soft low profile 2 5 organic wool pile wool backing 100 wool no synthetics. 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.

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. A flokati rug is made with long wool shag fibers. 1 x cream flokati rug the size i have is 80cm x 150cm. A great hand made rug for the money.

By victoria bradley. We only offer the natural off white flokati rug color. Please note that all images were taken using a mobile phone so i apologize about the quality of the images.