mordanting

This week: Coaxing madder root to be more red and more mordanting questions…

This week: How to keep yarn soft when natural dyeing it

This week: stop bleeding yarns, find the perfect ph for your indigo vat and scouring/dyeing blends

This week: Stop that excess dye from sitting on the surface of your fibers and rubbing off

This week: Scouring unbleached wool and bringing that indigo vat back to life

This week: Weeks worth of mordanting questions melded into one FEEDBACK FRIDAY!

Each week, we are emailed with questions from our natural dye community asking simple and complex questions that we thought might be worth sharing. This week, we thought we’d curate as many indigo questions as we could pull from FEEDBACK FRIDAY’s past to give you something worth bookmarking. Of course, all of your burning questions […]

This week: Mordanting like Native Americans once did, mobile natural dyeing and fresh leaf indigo vs. extract.

This week: Tackling “madder dust” and brightening logwood.

This week: Mordanting with wheat bran and what is pre-reduced indigo?