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Persian Berries, dye and ink
They are another classic of the natural dye world. Buckthorn berries, Avignon berries, or best known as; Persian berries. Buckthorn...
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Rhamnus frangula (Alder Buckthorn) on cotton
Rhamnus frangula on cellulose textiles
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What makes a plant a dye plant? Part 4: Indigotin
Indigo Dye Plants
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Create Gorgeous Teal with Green Indigo
Low Impact Dyeing as a new way to create impressive green blues.
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A Madder History, Rubia Tinctorum Growing in the Netherlands.
Madder Crop History in the Netherlands
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Dyeing fabrics with Alder Buckthorn
Dyeing with alder buckthorn bark (Rhamnus)
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Compound colours; Indigo and Weld greens
Some colours (especially light fast) are hard to create with natural dyes, certain shades of purple, orange and greens. For these shades...
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Prune de Monsieur, the French Mordant for Logwood
Logwood made with a mordant called prune de monsieur, extracted from 18th century recipes.
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Logwood Campeche, from purple to blue from one dye bath.
Logwood dye, in three different hues
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Setting Up A Hydros Indigo Vat
Setting up an Indigo vat using Hydros as the reducer
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Mordants and tannins. Assists and modifiers.
Mordants, tannins, assists and modifiers in natural dyeing and eco printing, what are they, and what are they not.
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As promised; logwood black
Creating deep black hues from natural dyes in four steps.
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Tannins, Ferrous Sulphate, and using an Iron Blanket.
All about the magic combination of tannins with iron
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How-to; Make Ink
How to make beautiful inks for writing and painting from natural materials.
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4 types of aluminium mordants & recipes for use.
Dye experiments using different alum based mordants
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Dyeing with Dyer's Greenweed
Using Genista Tictoria, Dyer's Greenweed as a yellow dye source
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No Mordant Needed
4 Natural Dyes you can use without the need of a mordant. Most natural dyes really need a good mordanting, either aluminium based...
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