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Rit ColorStay Dye Fixative greatly enhances the color retention of items dyed with Rit dye. Use it after dyeing but before rinsing to enhance the color and prevent fading over time. It works on cotton, linen, silk, wool, and rayon. You can also use this Rit Dye Perfection Kit which includes color remover, dye fixative, and a spray nozzle.

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We get asked question all the time on our dying videos about really general and really specific projects that you guys are working on. Dying is something that takes a long time to perfect, and most people only do it when they are in a pinch. We know that knowledge is power though, so we decided to start a series about dying. We looked through your FAQ's, found some common themes, and used our knowledge to run some experiments. So this is the first of many, but we started with questions revolving around the theme of "what happens when…?

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