If it isn t dark enough make another dye bath with one and a half times the dye you used in this bath and soak for up to another 30 minutes until your color is achieved.
Dye rug diy.
Do not dye your carpet if it is made from acrylic polypropylene or polyester the fiber won t absorb the dye properly.
These products are easy enough to get hold of in stores.
Carpet dyes are acid dyes and typically must be kept hot to be effective.
The only items i had to buy for this diy project were the rit dye and the scotchgard.
There are professionals available to help you should you decide to dye your carpet.
Test your dye on an inconspicuous area.
Do it yourself carpet dyeing is very risky and results are marginal but it is possible.
Also make sure that you have a funnel and bottle with spray.
Method 1 of 3.
Take the rug out when it has reached the desired color.
Mix a small amount of dye at a time to ensure that the dye is hot when you use it.