All the supplies you need to get tannin rich charcoals, grays & blacks
This moody hue is one of the hardest colors to achieve, yet captures the hearts of most if not all budding and advanced dyers. A color that evokes sophistication, mystery, depth and elegance. Click below to gather the supplies you need or take Cara Marie Piazza’s class! Below there is also a round up of our blog posts and recipes on how to achieve this rich deep color!
MAKE BLACK WITH OUR PRODUCTS
Recipes and Blog Posts On Black
The Beginner Dye Kit: Black
Use your gallo tannin + iron to get some deep & dark shades of black! You can substitute the gallo tannin with other tannins in the future and dark extracts…
MORDANT MONDAY: Moody Hues In Black & Blue
We get mordant questions all the time at Botanical Colors so why not create Mordant Monday??? Got mordanting questions? Email [email protected] YOU ASKED: I was pleased to see the color…
How To Make Your Own Signature Black Natural Dye
Want to know how to make your very own signature black natural dye? Here’s a really good black recipe from Kathy to send you into tannin and iron experiments all…
The Reinvention of the Color Black (A Historical Perspective)
Nautilus writes: “Black is technically an absence: the visual experience of a lack of light. A perfect black dye absorbs all of the light that impinges on it, leaving nothing…