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I've also wanted to grow a crystal garden and laundry bluing was needed in the experiment. Is the mixture of 3/4 cup red wine vinegar,5 tablespoons sugar, and 1/2 cup cooking oil alright? Please tell me.
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What is substitute for laundry bluing?
I've also wanted to grow a crystal garden and laundry bluing was needed in the experiment. Is the mixture of 3/4 cup red wine vinegar,5 tablespoons sugar, and 1/2 cup cooking oil alright? Please tell me.
Is there a substitute for laundry bluing?
Not really. Laundry bluing adds colloidal suspension of Prussian blue to the wash water. I've heard that there is an azure blue suspension offered in some places, but it works the same way. It leaves a very slight blue tinge to white fabrics, which makes them appear whiter. Some brands of laundry detergent use optical brighteners for the same purpose. Bluing is a type of optical brightener. If you want to make white fabrics as white as possible, and you have already tried bleach and the oxi-type products, you can try leaving the fabric to dry in the sun light. Nothing works like bluing, though.
What is Baby Boy Bluing. I believe it was used to protect the metal on guns.?
While guns are treated to "blue" steel, that is not the use of Baby Boy Bluing. It was a laundry product used many years ago. A few drops were added to the rinse water for white clothing. to improve their appearance. As laundry detergent improved, bluing disappeared,
How do i make Mrs Stewart's Bluing?
To make Mrs. Stewart's Bluing at home, you will need basic ingredients such as water, laundry bluing agent, and a container for mixing and storing the solution. However, it is recommended to purchase Mrs. Stewart's Bluing directly from the manufacturer to ensure the best results and avoid any potential safety hazards.
Is there a liquid laundry softener substitute?
white vinegar
What can be used as a substitute for borax in flubber?
liquid starch laundry detergent !
Can you make blue ink from something natural?
Blue ink is generally the easiest ink to make as it requires few ingredients. All you need is some good old fashion laundry bluing and water. Simply dissolve the bluing into a small amount of water and viola!
How much gun blueing do you mix with coal?
Gun bluing is not mixed with coal. Most hot gun blues are a caustic chemical, and will eat holes in your body if you handle it wrong. I have a vague recollection of growing crystals on a lump of coal when I was a youngster- recall that it used ammonia, and liquid LAUNDRY bluing. In the pre-bleach days, laundry bluing was added to rinse water for white clothes, and made them look whiter. Have not seen it in years. If you are growing a crystal project, try adding a few drops of liquid food color.
What laundry soap is considered a substitute for borax?
It is all borax unless it is considered with scent ..............
Why do you dip white clothes in blue after the wash?
Bluing is a very mild dye that cancels out the slight yellow tinge in white clothes caused by the detergent. It makes clothes look "whiter than white". Today's laundry detergents contain chemicals that do the same thing as bluing, except that the clothes washed in it look even more white under sunlit conditions. Bluing. Who remembers 'Mrs Stewart's' brand?
When was Mrs. Stewart's Bluing created?
Mrs. Stewart's Bluing was created in 1883.
What is substitute for liquid bluing?
Yes, you mix 3/4 cup red wine vinagar,5 tablespoons sugar, and 1/2 cup cooking oil. (Food coloring optional)
