I love to crudely swatch acid dye powders on yarn to quickly get a feeling for the relative intensities and hues of different colors. Why?...

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India version of the spice girls

Indigo is one of the oldest dye stuffs in the world. For millennia this dye provided the only clear blue that there was for fabrics.

In this blog post I’ll show you how to quickly and simply extract dye from coreopsis flowers using hot water. This makes a beautiful dye that can be used like watercolour paint. Then we’ll play with lemon juice and bicarbonate of soda (baking soda) to make a wider range of colours. The paint only takes...