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This week on FEEDBACK FRIDAY: The science of pH and your indigo vat, painting with indigo flowers and reusing that mordant bath

This week on FEEDBACK FRIDAY: When overdyeing indigo with weld, mordanting before or after?

This week on FEEDBACK FRIDAY: How to channel the color of champagne on silk with a natural dye like cutch

This week on FEEDBACK FRIDAY: Too much dye on yarn and which natural dye extracts can be used without mordanting?

This week on FEEDBACK FRIDAY: Maximizing color with assists and are liquid dyes prepared like extracts?

This week: Is it possible to use too much natural dye in a vat, foaming kamala and getting green with myrobalan

This week: Lac and our BioHue inks get lots of questions online. We get a little feedback help from Judi Pettite, founder of BioHue inks!

This week: Quebracho rojo gets the spotlight and microwaving wool?

This week: How to make a “Christmas Green” and info on making your own printing dyes from extracts and liquids

There are so many terms and techniques in the natural dye space and unless you work in a natural dye house full-time or have been doing dyeing since time immemorial, you’re not apt to know everything. We created this glossary of terms so that you can look like a plant dye master and a natural […]