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How to Create Your Own Designer Sun hat
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Summer is right around the corner, and with it the need for protection from the sun. Creating your own designer…
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How to Store Woad Pigment for later use
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Woad indigo is my favorite natural dye. It is versatile, can be used on nearly any type of natural fiber…
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Mordants: An Overview of Mordants for Natural Dyes
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 dyes, whether chemical dyes or natural dyes, adhere to the fiber through a chemical bond. With…
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Loom Controlled Shibori Scarf: A Rigid Heddle Loom Tutorial
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Shibori is the ancient Japanese art of indigo dying. Utilizing resists on fabric, and the richest of indigo vats, Shibori…
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Fall Natural Dye Colours
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Frosty days and cool nights, bring thoughts of dying to my mind. I don’t know about you, but I enjoy…
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