How to dye Wicker 🧺 Baskets with Rit Dye👇 🧺 Because Rit is a water-based dye (and not a heavy oil-based stain), it allows the natural wood grain to show through, adding depth and texture to the finished project. Plus, since wood and wicker absorb dye, the colors won’t chip or peel like paint 🎨 🧺 Pine and wicker are soft and absorbent, requiring fewer coats of dye versus oak and cherry, which are hardwoods that may require several coats. 🧺 If necessary, sand unfinished wood lightly and wipe

👇 How to use Color Formulas 👇 Did you know it’s possible to mix Rit dyes into hundreds of different colors? The Color Formulas section of the Rit site takes the guesswork out of finding the formula for your project. You can search visually across the spectrum of colors or filter the options by color family, collaboration, collection, or by the specific products you want to use. That’s right, you can filter by products you have on hand to determine what colors you can make without having to buy