All this from a little tree simply called logwood. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Schulman: The Treasures of Campeche] Reference
It can be detected by the so-called "logwood" test, which is prepared and used as follows. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI)] Reference
Most of the natural colouring matters, such as logwood and fustic, belong to another group of dye-stuffs. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics] Reference
Dye with 60 per cent logwood and 25 per cent madder. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Red purple with cudbear and logwood, 20 with logwood, 30. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Instead of logwood a little madder is sometimes used; also. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Meeting a small Spanish schooner, laden with logwood, off the. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860] Reference
Dissolve extract of logwood of the size of a walnut in 1/2 cup. From Wordnik.com. [Handwork in Wood] Reference
The first: a five per cent solution of logwood chips in alcohol. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI)] Reference
Take of chipped logwood, 1 lb.; of water, 3 quarts; of pearl-ash. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
In another copper, boil 50 per cent logwood chips for 20 minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Soak logwood chips in soft water until the strength is out, then add. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Allow a pound of logwood to each pound of goods that are to be dyed. From Wordnik.com. [The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner] Reference
Wash, dye in bath of logwood 12 oz., madder 2-1/2 oz., and fustic 8 oz. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Dip the goods in -- when saturated with it, turn the whole into the logwood dye. From Wordnik.com. [The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner] Reference
Make a bath of 15 to 20 per cent logwood with about 3 per cent chalk added to it. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
To the same bath add 1-3/4 oz. logwood extract, 1 oz. fustic extract, 7 oz. madder. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Dissolve extract of logwood of the size of a walnut in 1/2 cup (4 oz.) of hot water. From Wordnik.com. [Handwork in Wood] Reference
Queen Elizabeth's government issued an enactment entirely forbidding the use of logwood. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Boil up the logwood and madder in a separate bath and pour through a sieve into the dye bath. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Prepare a solution of coloring matter by dissolving a half ounce of logwood in a quart of water. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
The addition of a little extract of logwood will render the ink blacker when first written with. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume XLIII., No. 25, December 18, 1880 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference
Greys may be obtained with 1 to 5 per cent of logwood after mordanting in a weak solution of iron. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Such a machine is used in dyeing logwood black, aniline black, and many of the direct colours, etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student] Reference
The logwood chips should be put in a bag and boiled for 20 minutes to 1/2 an hour, just before using. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
The proportion of logwood to madder can be so adjusted as to give various shades of claret to purple. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Mordant with 2 oz. logwood extract, 1-1/4 oz. fustic extract, 1-1/4 oz. iron, 1/2 oz. copper sulphate. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
= A bath of logwood liquor is prepared to which is added 10 per cent of fustic, and the solution is brought to a temperature of. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
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