Flame Retardant Recipe
1 ounce sodium silicate (aka Water Glass)
1 c. plus 1 T. water
Combine. Before use, be sure to Wash and rinse article completely before applying solution. Soak fabric in solution. Hang up to dry.
CAUTION: Sodium silicate is caustic to skin, be sure to wear heavy gloves and keep away from children!
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