{"product_id":"black-walnut-dye-recipe-guide","title":"Black Walnut Dye — Recipe \u0026 Guide","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #000000; color: #ffffff; padding: 32px 24px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Courier New',monospace; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #f3eb40; margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003eFree Recipe · Instant Download\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.35; margin: 0;\"\u003eFree color, straight off the ground. No dye shop required — just a tree, a pot, and a little patience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 24px 24px 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;\"\u003eBlack walnut husks are loaded with tannins — the same stuff that gives strong tea its color and bite. Simmer them down and you get a rich brown-to-black dye that's been used on wood and fabric for generations. We wrote down everything we've learned running our own batches, including the mistake that taught us greener husks beat brown ones every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 24px 24px 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Courier New',monospace; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: #83441d; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable role=\"presentation\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top; padding:10px 12px 10px 0; width:28px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block; width:22px; height:22px; border-radius:50%; background:#83441d; color:#fff; font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; text-align:center; line-height:22px;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top; padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; font-weight:bold; color:#000;\"\u003eZero-cost color\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#333;\"\u003eWalnut husks, water, and a pot. That's the entire shopping list to get started.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top; padding:10px 12px 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block; width:22px; height:22px; border-radius:50%; background:#83441d; color:#fff; font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; text-align:center; line-height:22px;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top; padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; font-weight:bold; color:#000;\"\u003eField-tested ratios\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#333;\"\u003eReal batch numbers, not lab-scale guesses — including our own 100-husk, 3-gallon batch for reference.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top; padding:10px 12px 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block; width:22px; height:22px; border-radius:50%; background:#83441d; color:#fff; font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; text-align:center; line-height:22px;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top; padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; font-weight:bold; color:#000;\"\u003eDye and sealer, one batch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#333;\"\u003eTurn the same dye into a tinted sealer when a project wants more than just color.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top; padding:10px 12px 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block; width:22px; height:22px; border-radius:50%; background:#83441d; color:#fff; font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; text-align:center; line-height:22px;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top; padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; font-weight:bold; color:#000;\"\u003eSafety, actually explained\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#333;\"\u003eThe dedicated-pot rule, ventilation, and the juglone details most recipes skip entirely.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top; padding:10px 12px 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block; width:22px; height:22px; border-radius:50%; background:#83441d; color:#fff; font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; text-align:center; line-height:22px;\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top; padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; font-weight:bold; color:#000;\"\u003eShelf-stable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#333;\"\u003epH stabilization and storage notes so a good batch doesn't go to waste.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px 24px 8px; border-top: 1px solid #e9e5d4;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Courier New',monospace; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: #83441d; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 24px 0 8px;\"\u003eWhat's in the download\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003e3 pages. Full extraction walkthrough, pH stabilization, a dye-to-sealer conversion, and shop notes pulled from our own batches — down to how many husks it takes to fill a jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 16px 24px 32px; border-top: 1px solid #e9e5d4;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 16px; color: #8a7c00; margin: 16px 0 0;\"\u003eTotally free — the walnuts already did the hard part. 🌿\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sunflower Woodworx","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46717211836613,"sku":"GDN-WALNUT-0001","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/7112\/3653\/files\/black-walnut-trees-and-nuts-with-green-husks.png?v=1786563601","url":"https:\/\/www.sunflowerwoodworx.com\/products\/black-walnut-dye-recipe-guide","provider":"Sunflower Woodworx","version":"1.0","type":"link"}