Sodium Alginate SH 56gm (2oz) is used primarily for cotton and other cellulose fibers. It may also be used for silk when fine line definition is not required.

Sodium Alginate is derived from seaweed and is the most desirable thickener for Procion MX dye. It is used to thicken dye for screen printing, painting, or to control spreading.

Instructions
Mix 1 qt /0.95 L water with ¼ cup/57 g Urea. Then, add 2 teaspoons/10 g Sodium Alginate SH for hand painting or 4 teaspoons/20 g Sodium Alginate SH for screen printing. Slowly sprinkle Sodium Alginate SH over water/Urea mix, stirring constantly for 10 minutes, or mix in a blender until smooth. Let stand for 1 hour, then stir again. Solution may be stored in refrigerator for many months.

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