How To Dye Corn Husks With Food Coloring. Bring water to a boil. Wanting to go the natural dye route I used avocados.
Let sit for 5 minutes or until desired color is achieved. Remove the husks when they are the color you want to use and rinse the husks in cold water then drain. Pour water into a shallow bowl or some pie tins- no measuring necessary simply consider leaving enough room for adding husks.
Pour water into a shallow bowl or some pie tins- no measuring necessary simply consider leaving enough room for adding husks.
All you need is some corn husk scissors wire and a lot of imagination. Mix 1 tablespoon of water 14 teaspoon of food coloring and 1 tablespoon of Epsom salts. Husks under food coloring mix Food coloring is very simple and can be done by most young children. Fluff up the husks of the dried corn upward.