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Natural Dyes |
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Information, history, recipes and sources for dyeing yarns and spinning fibers with natural,
organic and vegetable dyes and mordants.
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Natural Dyes |
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Dye Books Our bookstore has some good books on working with natural dyes. |
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Alum Mordant How to make an alum mordant for dyeing wool yarns.
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| Cochineal A recipe for dyeing with Cochineal. |
| Easter Egg Dye Project Dye some eggs and wool this Easter with natural dyes you can find in your kitchen. |
| Indigo - Saxon Blue Directions for dyeing with Saxon Blue, a pre-mixed Indigo solution. |
| Mordant for
Linen How to make a mordant for linen and cotton yarns. |
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E-Bay Watch
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| Blue Skirts Golden Belts Viking Age textiles in Finland may have used mushroom dyes for vivid colour. |
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Mushroom Dyes Recipes and instructions for dyeing yarn with mushrooms
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Natural Dyes and Mordants Using Alum and Tin mordants for dyeing wool yarn.
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| Natural Dye Plants Recipes and information about using commonly found vegetable dye plants. |
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Print Making and Stenciling A printmaking workshop using natural dyes in Finland.
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| Tin Mordant How to make a mordant for linen and cotton yarns. |
| Using Natural Dyes Dyeing wool with Brazilwood, Indigo and Osage Orange. |
| Lichens and Dyes Lichens have been used as a food source, medicine and a dyestuff for centuries. |
| Mineral Dyes |
| Rhubarb Root
Dye A recipe for dyeing with rhubarb roots to make yellow, orange or red shades. |
| Brazilwood Dye How to Dye shades of pinks with Brazilwood. |
| Cochineal Dye Dye pinks and reds with Cochineal |
| Plant Dyes An assortment of plants that produce colour. |
| Natural Dyes and Mordants A table of some natural dyes, mordants and recipes. |
| Urine, Fleece and Natural Dyes Did you know that urine has been used as a mordant for natural dyes? |
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More about Dyes and Colour |
Natural Dyes - Part 2
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Natural Dye Plants Natural Dyes A table of recipes for natural dyes and mordants. Mushroom Dyes |
Dye Information Information about working with dyes and colour. Dye Lessons Synthetic Dyes
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Dye Forum What project are you working on? |
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