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California Buckwheat Dye
This California native plant turns to a beautiful rich red brown color as the summer wanes. The plant is drought resistant, has...

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Sep 15, 20201 min read
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Using Elderberry Dye
The vibrant purple of elderberries scream to be soaked up into textile fibers. I had worked with dried elderberries in a previous post...

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Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Dyeing with Elderberries
Seeing this chunky little bag full of deep purple dried berries I knew I need not look any further. However when I went to pay the bag...

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Jul 24, 20201 min read
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Chamomile Natural Dyeing
Well I was pleasantly surprised! A small shop in town has a wall of jars filled with herbs teas, etc. Times as they are you can no longer...

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Jul 3, 20201 min read
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Easy Summertime Solar Dyeing
Take advantage of the warm summer sun and an easygoing method of natural plant dyeing.

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Jun 13, 20201 min read
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Experiment in Rosemary Dye
Feeling encouraged with the success of my avocado dye I moved on to Rosemary as I have a large bush in my yard. Scouring the internet...

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May 23, 20201 min read
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NATURAL DYEING
So excited to share with you a super easy introduction to natural dyeing with cotton, wool blend and acrylic yarns. Welcome. Like many of...

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May 13, 20202 min read
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