26 January 2017

Brown Like When The Fit Hits The Shan

Marv, having a bit of OCD has been playing with formulas to better match Damage Ind. SHTF Brown.

His first effort is here.

Formula #3 was very close.  Tonight we added an extra 1-1/2 tsp of Graphite to it.

So: 3 Tbsp of Chocolate Brown, 1-1/2 tsp Graphite, 1 tsp of Purple and 1 tsp of Aquamarine gets you:


Compared to the furniture he's trying to match:


While it's not quite a perfect match, I think we're at the limits of what we can do with Rit dye with this material.

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