Mordant silk with confidence with this simple step by step method for pre-dye mordanting. I’ve talked about different types of…
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Mordants: How to Safely Prepare a Mild Copper Mordant
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Having talked a bit about mordanting in the past, I would like to focus in on a single mordant. Copper…
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Natural Dyeing Yellow with Weld
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************For me, the perfect time of year to indulge in natural dyeing is autumn. The days are shortening, and one’s…
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Capturing the Fall Palette in Natural Dyes
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Fall is officially here, in more ways than one. Sparking golden in the falling leaves, swirls of gold and red…
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Top Five Tips for Naturally Dyeing Yardage
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************The majority of natural dying is done with natural fibres as loose fibre, yarn, or small pieces of fabric like…
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Compost Colours: Five Natural Dyes from your Compost Pail
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Natural dyes can be fun, but they can also become expensive. Logwood, Indigo, Cochineal, and Weld… the list of high…
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