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I’ve written up a follow-up to my tutorial on how to dye cotton blue with red cabbage because it’s one of the most popular posts on my blog! 😀 Related: How To Dye Blue With Red Cabbage (DIY Iron Mordant) This is a little different to my first tutorial because here I’m extracting the red … Continue reading How To Dye Cotton Blue With Red Cabbage (No Mordant) → Cabbage Dye Fabric, Red Cabbage Dye, Natural Clothing Dye, Natural Blue Dye, How To Dye Clothes, Eco Printing Textiles, Diy Tie Dye Techniques, Fabric Dyeing Techniques, Dyeing Tutorials

I’ve written up a follow-up to my tutorial on how to dye cotton blue with red cabbage because it’s one of the most popular posts on my blog! 😀 Related: How To Dye Blue With Red Cabbage (DIY Iron Mordant) This is a little different to my first tutorial because here I’m extracting the red … Continue reading How To Dye Cotton Blue With Red Cabbage (No Mordant) →

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First a disclaimer: no pennies were harmed in the process of dyeing this fabric. Craft of the Dyer: Colour from Plants and Lichens by Nova Scotia dye expert Karen Leigh Casselman is my main dye bible. Most of the dye recipes are for plants found in North America, but Casselman offers two offbeat mineral dye recipes with copper pennies and clay as the dyestuff. This summer I'll try the clay recipe which is very messy. Copper penny blue was manageable in my laundry room. Dawn MacNutt adapted…

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Today I made more dye experiments with red cabbage. This time I made a dye bath with red cabbage and baking soda. I diluted leftover homemade blue food coloring (made with red cabbage and baking soda) with water. The food coloring turned the water dark blue, almost black. I put pre-washed white cotton fabric scraps … Continue reading Red Cabbage + Baking Soda – Dye Samples →

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indigo dyeing guide for natural indigo vats Indigo Resist Dyeing, Natural Clothing Dye, Natural Blue Dye, Indigo Dye Diy, Indigo Painting, How To Make Ink, Indigo Blanket, Indigo Dye Techniques, Eco Dyeing Fabric

Learn everything you need to know about starting to dye with natural indigo in this simple beginners guide. We cover different types of natural indigo vats, common terms when referring to indigo dyeing, different fiber types that work well for natural dyes, how to mix a vat, and the steps to dyeing with indigo vats.

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