---
product_id: 276460054
title: "1 oz. Peruvian Cochineal"
brand: "shepherd textiles"
price: "$U1764"
currency: UYU
in_stock: null
reviews_count: 8
category: "Shepherd Textiles"
url: https://www.desertcart.uy/products/276460054-1-oz-peruvian-cochineal
store_origin: UY
region: Uruguay
---

# vibrant fuchsias to crimsons 100% natural Peruvian source 1 oz dyes 1 lb yarn 1 oz. Peruvian Cochineal

**Brand:** shepherd textiles
**Price:** $U1764
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Elevate your craft with nature’s most vivid reds!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 1 oz. Peruvian Cochineal by shepherd textiles
- **How much does it cost?** $U1764 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Best For

- shepherd textiles enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted shepherd textiles brand quality
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## Key Features

- • **Deep, Intense Reds:** Transform your yarn with just 1 oz for rich, lasting color.
- • **Pure Natural Origin:** Sustainably sourced from top-grade Peruvian cochineal powder.
- • **Versatile Color Range:** Create stunning fuchsias, scarlets, and crimsons effortlessly.
- • **Highly Concentrated Powder:** Achieve vibrant hues with minimal product—less waste, more wow.
- • **Multi-Material Compatibility:** Perfect for dyeing acrylic, leather, plastic, and wood.

## Overview

Shepherd Textiles’ Cochineal Natural Dye offers 1 oz of premium, sustainably sourced Peruvian cochineal powder that dyes up to 1 lb of yarn in vibrant, long-lasting reds ranging from fuchsia to crimson. Ideal for multiple materials including acrylic, leather, plastic, and wood, this highly concentrated natural dye is a favorite among artisans seeking authentic, eco-friendly color solutions.

## Description

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Review: This is the Real Stuff! - What a beautiful dye - gorgeous color, highly concentrated - classic true cochineal!
Review: Beautiful color - Clean, quality cochineal. Made a beautiful dye for my daughter’s “natural dyes” school project.

## Features

- One ounce of natural, top-grade Peruvian cochineal.
- Produces a stunning range of fuchsias, scarlets, and crimsons.
- One ounce will dye a pound of yarn to a deep, intense red.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #52,009 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ( See Top 100 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ) #138 in Fabric Dyes |
| Brand | Shepherd Textiles |
| Color | Magenta,Red,Pink |
| Compatible Material | Acrylic, Leather, Plastic, Wood |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 85 Reviews |
| Item Form | Powder |
| Item Weight | 1 Ounces |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Fluid Ounces |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Shepherd Textiles
- **Color:** Magenta,Red,Pink
- **Compatible Material:** Acrylic, Leather, Plastic, Wood
- **Item Form:** Powder
- **Item Weight:** 1 Ounces

## Images

![1 oz. Peruvian Cochineal - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81iNi7HAKQL.jpg)
![1 oz. Peruvian Cochineal - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81EHytch9ML.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This is the Real Stuff!
*by A***R on November 8, 2025*

What a beautiful dye - gorgeous color, highly concentrated - classic true cochineal!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful color
*by S***M on December 27, 2024*

Clean, quality cochineal. Made a beautiful dye for my daughter’s “natural dyes” school project.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Gives great color
*by A***1 on February 22, 2024*

I used this for a BSA scout badge to show the scouts how to color fabric. They loved the idea of it being made of real bugs and it served its purpose, it dyed the fabric.

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Product available on Desertcart Uruguay*
*Store origin: UY*
*Last updated: 2026-02-17*