Cochineal Extraction 2

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Uploaded by on Jan 21, 2009

Extracting red dye from cochineal bugs for dyeing fabric, fibers, and yarn, part one. You can see my artwork and learn more about natural dyes at my websites

http://www.kbaxterpackwood
http://www.prairiefibers.com

http://thenaturalsurface.blogspot.com/ Natural Dye Blog
http://naturaldyeing.ning.com/ Learn more about Natural Dyes

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  • Native Americans had been using cochineal for a dye color and as a medicine for thousands of years before synthetic dyes and medicines were invented - which btw are ALL derived from either coal tar or petroleum by-products

  • You'd be amazed at the number of bugs you eat on a daily basis.

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  • Is This Where C o c a C o l a Comes From ?!

  • Absolutely DISGUSTING. Again, NO thanks.

  • What do you use it for ?

  • Eeeew , that's SO DISGUSTIN' !!

    But thnx 4 postin' this vid. ;)

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