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Knit shirt fabrics gary 11-28-2006
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Posted by gary on November 28, 2006, 1:21 am
Which of these fabrics retain dark colors the best?

100% cotton
60% cotton/40% polyester
100% polyester


Posted by Bernadette on November 28, 2006, 8:31 am
gary wrote:
> Which of these fabrics retain dark colors the best?
>
> 100% cotton
> 60% cotton/40% polyester
> 100% polyester
>
Check out > http://www.fabricdyeing.com/hints.html
who give a list of natural and synthetic fabrics. They don't recommend
polyester/cotton as the dye will produce a speckled effect because the
cotton content will absorb more dye and produce a darker colour than
polyester.

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