Hapilopilus rutilans Mushroom Dye
Hapalopilus rutilans
FI: Okrakaapa
SW: lysticka
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… Read more... Fungi Dye: Hapolopilus Rutilans
Printmaking with Plant Dyes
Here are some lovely examples of fabrics printed with natural and fungi dyes.
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… Read more... Papermaking with Polypores
I had the wonderful opportunity to attend the Dyers Week in Finland. One of the courses that was going on was how to make paper with Polypores or Fungi.… Read more...
Fungi Dyes: Cortinarius Semisanguineus
Cortinarius semisanguineus – Yellow, Orange dye from stems
Reds, pinks from caps
FI: Verihelttaseitikki
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… Read more... Natural Fungi Dyes – Boletopsis grisea
Boletopsis grisea
FI – Sudenkääpä
SW -tallgråticka
Alum Mordant
3 litres water
25 grams alum
10 grams cream of Tartar
Bring to boil and then let cool
100 gram wool yarn tied in skeins
Rinse the clean washed yarn in cool water
Add the yarn into the cool mordant bath and bring it to 80-90 C degrees
Simmer for 1 hour
Remove and let cool
Mushroom Dye Bath
If using dried mushrooms soak them in water for a few hours until soft.… Read more...
Book Store: Natural Dye Books
Natural Dye Books
Wild Color, Revised and Updated Edition: The Complete Guide to Making and Using Natural Dyes
– AUS – CA – DE -ES -FR – IT– NL – SE– UK
Botanical Colour at your Fingertips
– AUS – CA – DE -ES -FR – IT– NL – SE– UK
The Modern Natural Dyer: A Comprehensive Guide to Dyeing Silk, Wool, Linen and Cotton at Home
– AUS – CA – DE -ES -FR – IT– NL – SE– UK
A Weaver’s Garden: Growing Plants for Natural Dyes and Fibers
– AUS – CA – DE -ES -FR – IT– NL – SE– UK
The Rainbow Beneath My Feet: A Mushroom Dyer’s Field Guide
– AUS – CA – DE -ES -FR – IT– NL – SE– UK
Harvesting Color: How to Find Plants and Make Natural Dyes
– AUS – CA – DE -ES -FR – IT– NL – SE– UK
A Heritage of Colour: Natural Dyes Past and Present by Jenny Dean (2014-06-10)
– AUS – CA – DE -ES -FR – IT– NL – SE– UK
Wild Color, Revised and Updated Edition: The Complete Guide to Making and Using Natural Dyes
– AUS – CA – DE -ES -FR – IT– NL – SE– UK
The Art and Craft of Natural Dyeing: Traditional Recipes for Modern Use– AUS – CA – DE -ES -FR – IT– NL – SE– UK
EBAY Natural Dyes
NATURAL DYES US
This comprehensive book outlines all the necessary equipment, how to select fibers and plant parts, choose the right methods for mordanting and dyeing, test color modifiers and the fastness of dyed colors, and obtain a range of gorgeous colors from every plant, from alter to woad, shown in more than 250 swatches.… Read more... 
