Dyes and Colour - All Fiber Arts

How to Make A Dye Box

Stay safe when using dyes. Make yourself a dyebox [...]

Dyed Easter Eggs Recipes from your Kitchen

Recipes for Dyeing Easter eggs and wool using natural dyes found in your kitchen [...]

Dyed Easter Eggs from your Kitchen

Dyeing Easter eggs and wool using natural dyes found in your kitchen. [...]

Painted Warp

While you can paint warps while on the loom, that sounds too messy for me.

This is a method that I learned while taking a workshop with Eileen Hett and Mary Berg. The way I painted my tencel warp using Procion MX dyes was as follows:

Wind warp. Tie cross firmly, but try and [...]

Natural Dyes and Mordants

A selection of Natural Dyes and Mordants [...]

A Collection of Dye Plant Recipes

An assortment of plant dye recipes [...]

Cochineal Dye Recipe

How to Dye pinks and reds with Cochineal [...]

Brazilwood Dye recipe

A simple dye recipe for dyeing reds, pinks and corals with Brazilwood. [...]

Color Test

Take this fun color test and see how you are feeling today [...]

Color plays an important part in our lives. Do you wonder why you wear different colored clothes? Or how you decide what color warp to put on your loom or why you are attracted to certain colors at the yarn shop? The colors you like and the colors you are drawn to at [...]

Color Test - Red

Red:

Color Test - Purple

Purple -Take this fun color test and see how you are feeling today [...]

Color Test - Gray

Gray – Take this fun color test and see how you are feeling today [...]

Color Test - Green

Green – Take this fun color test and see how you are feeling today [...]

Color Test - Brown

Brown – Take this fun color test and see how you are feeling today [...]

Color Test - Blue

Blue – Take this fun color test and see how you are feeling today [...]

Color Test - Black

The color Black – Take this fun color test and see how you are feeling today [...]

How To Make a Tin Mordant

How To Make a Tin Mordant recipe [...]

How To Make a Rhubarb leaf mordant

How To Make a Rhubarb leaf mordant recipe [...]

How To Dye Rainbow Silk

Simple Instructions for How To Dye Rainbow Silk [...]

This page last edited on April 16, 2011

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