This week: the power of iron, dyeing with liquid dyes and can you dye synthetics with natural dyes?
fiber
VIDEO: An Exploration of Place and Natural Dyes, Cordova Alaska
VIDEO: An Exploration of Place and Natural Dyes, Cordova Alaska Paul Gaugin was once quoted as saying “Color! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams.” It’s true. Those who stop to marvel at the color all around them easily see the mysteries- looking deeply into the crashing roll of a wave, the veins on a leaf, the back of a beetle tooling slowly across the yard…nature is always busy showing off. As a sustainable fashion writer and lover of natural dyes (thanks in big part to Botanical Colors), I too am in awe of how natural dyes … Read more