# Jacquard Cyanotype Sensitizer Set | Ancient Photographic Process for Paper & Fabric Prints **Brand:** Jacquard **SKU:** vfc1780 **ASIN:** B010MN312S **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/jacquard-cyanotype-sensitizer-set/vfc1780 **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹3,379 **Discount:** 24% **Customer rating:** 4.70/5 from 2,879 ratings ## Description Jacquard Cyanotype Sensitizer Set creates Prussian blue prints on paper and fabric using sunlight. This kit yields 16oz of solution, enough for many prints. Ideal for artists and crafters, it's an ancient photographic process that's easy and fun for all ages. ## Highlights - Ancient Sun-Printing Process — Explore cyanotype, the original photographic technique discovered in 1842, to create unique Prussian blue prints using sunlight. Easy and forgiving for all skill levels. - Print on Paper & Natural Fibers — Ideal for printing on paper, cotton, linen, rayon, and silk. Achieve detailed monochromatic images from objects or photographic negatives. - Generous Print Yield — Makes 16oz of sensitizer solution, enough for approximately sixty-five 8”x10” prints on paper or fifty 8”x10” prints on fabric. - Complete Kit with Instructions — Includes pre-measured chemicals and clear instructions, simplifying the process for beginners and experienced artists alike. ## Key features - Ancient photographic process. - Produces Prussian blue monochromatic prints. - Prints can be made on any natural fiber. - Kit includes premeasured chemicals and instructions. - Makes 8oz of each component, for 16oz of cyanotype sensitizer solution. - Enough sensitizer to make approximately sixty-five 8”x10” prints on paper or fifty 8inchx10inch prints on fabric. ## Why choose this product **Authentic Jacquard Cyanotype Process** — Jacquard, a trusted name in art supplies, brings you the authentic cyanotype process. This kit provides pre-measured chemicals, ensuring consistent Prussian blue results on paper and natural fabrics. Unlike local craft kits, this imported set offers a direct connection to the historical photographic technique, allowing for detailed prints from objects or negatives. The fade-resistant prints are perfect for artists, photographers, and hobbyists seeking a unique medium. All customs duties and GST are included, with ExpressBox tracked delivery to your doorstep. **Who Should Use This Kit & Who Should Skip** — This kit is perfect for artists, photographers, quilters, educators, and anyone interested in historical photographic processes or unique printmaking. It's excellent for creating detailed images from natural objects like leaves or flowers, or from digital negatives. Children can use it with adult supervision for fun, educational projects. Skip this kit if you require dyes for synthetic fabrics like polyester or nylon, as it works best on natural fibers. Also, if you are looking for instant digital printing or a process that doesn't involve sunlight, this is not the right choice. ## How to use 1. Mix equal parts of Component A and Component B from the Jacquard Cyanotype Sensitizer Set. Stir gently until fully dissolved. This creates the sensitizer solution, ready for application. — Prepare the Sensitizer Solution 2. Apply the sensitizer solution evenly to your chosen surface – paper or natural fabric. Ensure complete coverage. Allow it to dry completely in a dark or dimly lit area, away from direct sunlight. — Coat Your Surface 3. Place objects (leaves, flowers, lace) or a photographic negative onto the sensitized surface. Expose it to direct sunlight for approximately 5-15 minutes, depending on UV intensity, until the sensitized area turns pale yellow. — Expose to Sunlight 4. Remove the objects or negative. Rinse the print under cool running water. The exposed areas will turn a rich Prussian blue, while the covered areas will remain white or light, revealing your detailed print. — Develop and Rinse ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Active Ingredients | Contains pre-measured chemicals for cyanotype sensitizer solution. | | Allergens | May cause skin irritation. Handle with gloves. | | Free From | Not applicable | | Total Solution Volume | 16 fl oz (approx. 473 ml) | | Print Yield (Paper) | Approx. sixty-five 8”x10” prints | | Print Yield (Fabric) | Approx. fifty 8”x10” prints | | Application Method | Sunlight exposure (UV) | | Suitable Fabrics | Natural fibers (cotton, linen, rayon, silk) | | Shelf Life After Opening | 12 months (recommended) | | Cost per use (Paper) | Approx. 65 prints at ₹3,379 — ₹51.98 per print | | Cost per use (Fabric) | Approx. 50 prints at ₹3,379 — ₹67.58 per print | | Contraindications | Not suitable for synthetic fabrics (polyester, nylon). Requires sunlight for exposure. May cause skin irritation. | | Allergens / Common Irritants | Chemical irritants present in sensitizer components. | | Brand | Jacquard | | Set Name | Cyanotype Set | | Item Name | Cyanotype Sensitizer Set | | Model Number | F-JCY1100 | | Part Number | F-JCY1100 | | Color | Clear (solution) | | Style | Traditional | | Material | Chemicals | | Item Weight | 0.31 pounds (0.15 kg) | | Item Dimensions | 5.75 inches L x 2 inches W x 9.5 inches H (14.6 cm L x 5 cm W x 24.1 cm H) | | Package Dimensions | 5 cm L x 14.3 cm W x 24 cm H | | Package Weight | 0.15 kilograms | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Pieces | 2 | | Included Components | 2 solution bottles (A & B), instructions | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### How do I make original Jacquard Cyanotype prints in India? To buy an original Jacquard Cyanotype Sensitizer Set in India, order from crowcrowcrow.com. We import directly from authorized US retailers, ensuring factory-sealed products. All customs duties and GST are included in the listed price. Your order is shipped via ExpressBox tracked delivery to your pincode. ### What fabrics can I dye with this Jacquard Cyanotype Set? This Jacquard Cyanotype Sensitizer Set works best on natural fibers like cotton, linen, rayon, and silk. You can achieve detailed Prussian blue prints on these materials. Results may vary on synthetic blends, especially those with high polyester content. ### Is this Jacquard Cyanotype Set permanent? Yes, once exposed to sunlight and properly rinsed, the cyanotype prints are permanent and fade-resistant on natural fibers. The Prussian blue color is stable and can be washed gently. ### Can I use this Jacquard Cyanotype Set in a washing machine? No, this cyanotype process requires direct sunlight or a UV light source for exposure. It is not a washing machine dye. You will coat your fabric or paper, place objects or negatives on it, expose it to UV light, and then rinse with water. ### How much fabric can I print with this Jacquard Cyanotype Set? The 16oz of sensitizer solution from this kit is enough to make approximately fifty 8”x10” prints on fabric or sixty-five 8”x10” prints on paper. This provides ample material for numerous creative projects. ### What are the safety precautions for using the Jacquard Cyanotype Sensitizer? The Jacquard Cyanotype Sensitizer contains chemicals that may cause skin irritation. It is recommended to wear gloves and protect your work surfaces. Ensure good ventilation during use. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Adult supervision is advised for younger users. ### How does Jacquard Cyanotype compare to local Indian fabric dyes? Jacquard Cyanotype offers a unique photographic printing process creating Prussian blue monochromatic images, unlike typical Indian fabric dyes which offer a spectrum of colors for dyeing textiles. Cyanotype prints are permanent on natural fibers and require sunlight for exposure, whereas local dyes are applied via immersion or washing machine. The cost per print for cyanotype is competitive for artistic applications. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B010MN312S-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B010MN312S-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B010MN312S-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B010MN312S-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B010MN312S-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B010MN312S-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/jacquard-cyanotype-sensitizer-set/vfc1780 Returns: 14 days, free pickup, full refund on genuine issues. Shipping: Free across India, 13-15 days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).