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Joan
Staten Island NY
USA
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Posted - Jan 09 2013 :  10:45:53 AM  Show Profile
I am trying to make fabric look grungy. I love the primitive look. So I purchased some cotton fabric but want it to have that stained old look and feel. Any suggestions?

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Heather B
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Heather
Longmont Colorado
USA
562 Posts
Posted - Jan 09 2013 :  10:50:59 AM  Show Profile
LIPTON Black Tea. Soak until you achieve the color you want.

Heather

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lovinRchickens
True Blue Farmgirl

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Kelly
Pipe Creek Texas
USA
3492 Posts
Posted - Jan 10 2013 :  12:33:05 PM  Show Profile
Yep that'll do it, you are so right Heather.

Joan have fun doing it. Makes things look so cute to me as well.

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~Kelly~
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Simple Living
True Blue Farmgirl

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Joan
Staten Island NY
USA
1402 Posts
Posted - Jan 10 2013 :  4:35:07 PM  Show Profile
Great, I will post a picture when I have it done, thanks for the know-how

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kysheeplady
True Blue Farmgirl

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Teri
KY
USA
1291 Posts
Posted - Jan 10 2013 :  5:07:05 PM  Show Profile
black walnut dye.

Teri

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