Natural Dyes It seems a good idea to keep a list of the materials we have looked at for dyeing and the colours we have produced. I will keep it updated every three months as a growing list that can be referred back to if you are looking for a particular colour, or as a…
In this post I am actually going to be dyeing with an extract that was bought from a natural dye supplier rather than from something in my immediate environment. There are a few colours which unfortunately are a little hard to get from my local area so it was time to start looking at bought…
Dyeing with Frozen Blueberries can give you a variety of colours depending on pH.
In this post we look at scouring your cellulose (plant based) fibres to get them ready for the Natural Dyeing process.
We have previously looked at how using an iron mordant can effect dyeing with coffee. It is now time to try it dyeing with tea.
Dyeing with Leucadendron can give a bright and vivid addition to your current art and craft project
Red Onions are an easy and cheap way to get some great results and interesting colours.
Marigolds are a quick and easy way to jump into the world of natural dyeing.
This natural dye has become a great staple in my dye box. Once set up it can give you a steady supply for years to come.
I use onions a lot in my eco printing and dying. They are an easy and cheap way to get some great results. Today we will look at brown onions.