The hotter the better.
Can you dye wall to wall carpet.
Permanent carpet dyes bonds to.
Test your dye on an inconspicuous area.
But what i would do is buy any color latex paint and add a fabric medium into it.
Pour the color vinegar and softener in the container first swirl it around to mix up then add the water.
I love the idea of dying a carpet using a rag and some diluted rit dye.
Disclaimer alert it won t be new carpet but some say it looks like new when i m done.
If so pour the dye into water that s between 160 and 180 degrees fahrenheit and be ready to spray immediately after mixing.
Carpet dyes are acid dyes and typically must be kept hot to be effective.
If you plan to have your carpet dyed.
Mix a small amount of dye at a time to ensure that the dye is hot when you use it.
Many carpet dyes are acidic and require mixing with hot water.
Hot water helps open up the pores in the fibers to set the stain in the carpet.
You can buy fabric paint right at micheals.
Wall to wall dyeing can extend the service life of carpet to aid landlords in getting another tenant before it has to be replaced.
Dyersguild americolor give information on how to full room dye your nylon or wool carpet.
Try liquitex fabric medium or ceramcoat textile medium.