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    What are the solutions used to make fabric fire retardant?

    Question #87914. Asked by goldcolgate. (Oct 29 07 3:08 PM)


    zbeckabee

    		Here's a do-it-yourself recipe:

    6 parts borax
    5 parts boric acid (drugstores usually carry this)
    100-150 parts warm water
    soak or spray (spray is probably better)


    http://www.potters.org/subject36848.htm


    A second contains the same ingredients:

    7 oz Borax
    3 oz boric acid
    2 qts hot water


    http://sheepthrillsmansion.com/rooms/scullery/household/fireproofing_fabric/

    Oct 29 07, 6:00 PM

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