Dyed Spalted Maple

louisbry · Aug 25, 2009

I have been experimenting with dying crosscut spalted maple. This is my first attempt. Hope you enjoy.

USAFVET98 · Aug 25, 2009

Wow, what did you use to dye it? It is much more Vibid than the food coloring...
Beautiful..

louisbry · Aug 25, 2009

USAFVET98 said:
Wow, what did you use to dye it? It is much more Vibid than the food coloring...
Beautiful..

Thanks, I used Red Artisan Dyes from Craft Supply USA. I am going to try the other colors.

USAFVET98 · Aug 25, 2009

Is it hard to use? I may have to get some..

louisbry said:
Thanks, I used Red Artisan Dyes from Craft Supply USA. I am going to try the other colors.

BryanJon · Aug 25, 2009

You can also use the aniline dye that CSUSA has. Good stuff.

rjwolfe3 · Aug 25, 2009

Looks sweet.

omb76 · Aug 25, 2009

Very nice job!

ldb2000 · Aug 25, 2009

Great job Louis . I love the color , I have been thinking about trying that dye for awhile . That color is intense !!!

mbroberg · Aug 25, 2009

Nicely done Louis. I'm looking forward to seeing more.

maxman400 · Aug 25, 2009

WOW that looks cool! from the photo it almost looks like true stone.