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  2. Resist dyeing - Wikipedia

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    In wax or paste resists, melted wax or some form of paste is applied to cloth before being dipped in dye. Wherever the resist medium has seeped through the fabric, the dye will not penetrate. Sometimes several colors are used, with a series of steps including dyeing, drying, and the repeated application of the resist.

  3. Tsutsugaki - Wikipedia

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    Tsutsugaki (筒描) is a Japanese technique of resist dyeing that involves drawing rice-paste designs on cloth, dyeing the cloth, and then washing off the paste. [ 1 ] The rice paste is typically made from sweet rice, which has a high starch content and is therefore rather sticky.

  4. Yūzen - Wikipedia

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    A paste of rice powder, rice paste, rice bran and lime (called nori) is then piped from a cone, following the outline. These ridges of paste are called itome. A bean-based liquid called gojiru is then applied as a mordant, to make the dyes penetrate better. [3] The dye-application stage is called irosashi. [4] Dye is painted on using a brush.

  5. Rubbing alcohol - Wikipedia

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    Rubbing alcohol, also known as surgical spirit in some regions, refers to a group of denatured alcohols commonly used as topical antiseptics. These solutions are primarily composed of either isopropyl alcohol (isopropanol) or ethanol , with isopropyl alcohol being the more widely available formulation.

  6. Stain removal - Wikipedia

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    The home remedies vary in effectiveness and carry the risk of skin irritation and abrasion as a result of excessive scrubbing, plus eye irritation if allowed to drip or run into the eye. Some of the more common home remedies include: bleach, ammonia, acetone, and rubbing alcohol. The following are risks of the common removal methods: Acetone

  7. Dyeing - Wikipedia

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    Dye molecules are fixed to the fiber by absorption, diffusion, or bonding with temperature and time being key controlling factors. The bond between the dye molecule and fiber may be strong or weak, depending on the dye used. Dyeing and printing are different applications; in printing, color is applied to a localized area with desired patterns.

  8. Rice bran wax - Wikipedia

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    Rice bran wax is edible and can serve as a substitute for carnauba wax in most applications due to its relatively high melting point. It is used in paper coatings, textiles, explosives, fruit and vegetable coatings, confectionery, pharmaceuticals, candles, moulded novelties, electric insulation, textile and leather sizing, waterproofing, carbon paper, typewriter ribbons, printing inks ...

  9. Tapai - Wikipedia

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    Tapai is derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapay ("fermented [food]"), which in turn is derived from Proto-Austronesian *tapaJ ("fermented [food]"). Derived cognates has come to refer to a wide variety of fermented food throughout Austronesia, including yeasted bread and rice wine.