Category: DYES

The craft of making dyes and colour using either natural plants or chemical dyes.

Eucalyptus Leaf Dye

Eucalyptus Leaf Dye

Eucalyptus Leaf Dye I gathered some Eucalyptus leaves during a recent visit to Corfu. Eucalyptus makes a wonderful dye, both from the leaves and the bark.I dyed both wool and some cellulose […]

Indigo Historical Dye Recipes

INDIGO HISTORICAL DYE RECIPES How To Dye With Woad & Indigo – Historical Dye RecipesIndigo Fermentation Vat (With Bran & Washing Soda) German Vat. […] Having filled the copper with water, we […]

Indian Berberry Dye

Indian Berberry Dye

Indian Berberry Dye – Berberris Aristata Indian Berberry (Berberine) dye comes from the roots and stems of the Indian Barberry plant. The natural plant dye can be purchased as a pre-ground powder. […]