Annatto Powder | Natural Orange 4
Annatto Powder | Natural Orange 4
Annatto Powder | Natural Orange 4
Annatto Powder | Natural Orange 4

Annatto Powder | Natural Orange 4

Annatto Powder | Natural Orange 4

Annatto Powder is a vibrant natural dye made from the seeds of the Bixa orellana tree. Known for producing lively golden and orange tones, it adds a warm glow to your textiles with a completely natural base. This powder is ideal for fibre artists and home dyers who want radiant, sun-kissed colours derived from renewable, plant-based sources.

Benefits

If you’re after that perfect golden or pumpkin-orange tone—without synthetic dyes—Annatto Powder delivers. Its smooth, even coverage and natural warmth make it a go-to for sunny, uplifting colourways. It’s also an excellent companion dye for blending and over-dyeing, adding vibrancy and depth to any palette.

Perfect For:

  • Creating bright golden yellows on scarves and yarns.
  • Over-dyeing to achieve rich oranges or coral tones.
  • Small-batch dyeing for handmade fabrics or accessories.
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  • Pure annatto seed powder for bright yellow-orange shades.
  • Works beautifully on wool, silk, cotton, and linen.
  • Best results achieved with Alum or Copper mordants.
  • Easy to dissolve and mix into a standard dye bath.
  • Available in multiple sizes for flexible project use.

  • Adjust strength by increasing dye quantity or adjusting mordant ratio.
  • Always pre-mordant fibres for best adhesion and colour fastness.
  • Store sealed in a cool, dry place to preserve pigment quality.
  • Ideal for artisans seeking bright colour in an eco-friendly workflow.

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Natural Dyes and Mordanting Instructions

Online orders are sent using Australia Post during business hours Monday to Friday. Orders are usually sent 1-2 days after your order is placed or when a pre-ordered item arrives. We email shipping confirmation with tracking information when your order is dispatched.

Shipping : Australia

Shipping is calculated at checkout according to the weight of the order, and your address location.

Most orders will have the option of:

  • Australia Post Standard Shipping (estimated delivery in 3-5 days)
  • Australia Post Express Shipping (estimated delivery in 2-3 days)

Kraftkolour cannot guarantee expected delivery times.

Kraftkolour may use other carriers from time to time for bulky or heavy shipments.

Shipping : International

We currently ship outside Australia to many countries using Australia Post’s International Express service. Rates will be automatically calculated at checkout.

Click & Collect : Thomastown

When ordering online you can choose 'Click & Collect' for order collection at our premises at 2/99 Heyington Ave, Thomastown, Victoria. We will email you confirming when your order is ready to collect.

Orders can be collected 10am 4pm Monday to Friday and we would appreciate it if you could collect your order within a week.

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