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10 minute DIY project with scraps
10 minute DIY tea light holder from scraps
World Wide Slow Dye Jars
Work Wide Slow Dye Jars
Red Eucalyptus Eco Prints
Red prints with Eucalyptus
Red Eucalyptus Eco Prints
Red prints with Eucalyptus
Compound colours; Indigo and Weld greens
Some colours (especially light fast) are hard to create with natural dyes, certain shades of purple, orange and greens. For these shades...
Compound colours; Indigo and Weld greens
Some colours (especially light fast) are hard to create with natural dyes, certain shades of purple, orange and greens. For these shades...
Fermentation and Solar Dyeing, the ultimate slow dye.
Slow dyeing with fermentation and solar dye process
Fermentation and Solar Dyeing, the ultimate slow dye.
Slow dyeing with fermentation and solar dye process
Mordants and tannins. Assists and modifiers.
Mordants, tannins, assists and modifiers in natural dyeing and eco printing, what are they, and what are they not.
Fiber Foundations: Assists and Modifiers.
Mordants, tannins, assists and modifiers in natural dyeing and eco printing, what are they, and what are they not.
Rhamnus frangula (Alder Buckthorn) on cotton
Rhamnus frangula on cellulose textiles
Dyeing fabrics with Alder Buckthorn
Dyeing with alder buckthorn bark (Rhamnus)
Green without indigo, using logwood and weld
Dyeing green with logwood and weld
Printing with natural dyes
History and practical use of natural dye pastes for modern textile printing.
A Madder History, Rubia Tinctorum Growing in the Netherlands.
Madder Crop History in the Netherlands
Prune de Monsieur, the French Mordant for Logwood
Logwood made with a mordant called prune de monsieur, extracted from 18th century recipes.
Tannins, Ferrous Sulphate, and using an Iron Blanket.
All about the magic combination of tannins with iron
Indigofera Tinctoria, Indigofera Arrecta and Indigofera Suffruticosa)
If you know my work you know I will always try to go straight to the source of everything; my cochineal comes directly from a small...
As promised; logwood black
Creating deep black hues from natural dyes in four steps.
Logwood Campeche, from purple to blue from one dye bath.
Logwood dye, in three different hues
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