This top of the line silk and wool dye from France comes in 80 wonderful colors. Colors are premixed and ready to use. They flow evenly onto the fabric and can be easily blended and shaded. This dye is extremely intense and becomes more so after steaming. This dye has excellent resistance to light and washing. Pebeo Silk may be diluted with water instead of the dilutant, in this case, the silk or wool should be presoaked in a mixture of 50% vinegar and 50% water. It may be dried and painted or painted wet.