Dyeing Plant Fibres with Logwood Logwood or Haematoxylon Campechianum comes from the heartwood of the logwood trees that grow in Mexico and Central and South America. Logwood can produce rich deep aubergine […]
The craft of making dyes and colour using either natural plants or chemical dyes.
Dyeing Plant Fibres with Logwood Logwood or Haematoxylon Campechianum comes from the heartwood of the logwood trees that grow in Mexico and Central and South America. Logwood can produce rich deep aubergine […]
Fungi Dye: Haplopilus rutilans Hapilopilus rutilans Mushroom Dye Hapalopilus rutilansFI: OkrakaapaSW: lysticka Post Views: 672
Fungi Dye: Boletopsis Grisea Boletopsis grisea Mushroom DyeFI – SudenkaapaSW -tallgraticka Boletopsis grisea – Fungi dye can produce blue colours Post Views: 858
Fungi Dye: Phaeolus schweinitzii Phaeolus schweinitzii – Mushroom DyesKarhunkääpä (FI) Phaeolus schweinitzii – Fungi dye produces Yellow and gold colours Post Views: 630
Pisolithus arhizus Fungi Dye Pisolithus arhizus – Mushroom DyeFI – Hernekuukunen Pisolithus arhizus – Fungi dye produces Brown and gold coloursAlso known as the Dyeball Post Views: 656
More Natural Dye Plants I haven’t tried most of these, but have heard that they produce colour. Post Views: 588
How to Paint a 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 […]
Indio Dye Cakes Natural Indigo can be purchased as a ground powder or in cake form that needs to be ground into a fine powder before using. There are a few methods […]
Sappanwood (Brazilwood) Dye Sappanwood – Brazilwood Dye Recipe for Wool, Linen, Cotton and Cellulose FibresCaesalpinia Sappan for 100 grams of fibre10 grams Brazilwood powder – Caesalpinia Sappan Post Views: 600
Dyers Madder (Rubia tinctoria) Dye Recipe In this video – I didn’t realize that I was speaking too quickly.. I have added Closed Captions. Madder Root Dye Recipefor 100 grams of fibre20 […]