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  • Video From LIVE FEEDBACK FRIDAY: The Color Association of the U.S. (+ Aboubakar Fofana Trunk Show!)

    by Amy DuFault on December 13, 2021

    Last week, we had The Color Association of the U.S. (CAUS) plus an Aboubakar Fofana trunk show! Leslie Harrington, Executive Director of CAUS and Tess Murdoch, Senior Trend Analyst gave us some background history on CAUS and talked about how forecasting is changing and also, how they just launched their very first natural dye collection […]

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  • Video From LIVE FEEDBACK FRIDAY: The Botanical Reclamation Project

    by Amy DuFault on June 20, 2021

    Today, June 18th, we had such a special FEEDBACK FRIDAY treat with Guelph, Ontario based artist Anita Cazzola. Anita not only played banjo and sang our FEEDBACK FRIDAY theme song with her partner Sam, we got to hear her talk about her Botanical Reclamation project. Anita just launched her project which celebrates the resiliency of […]

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  • Video From LIVE FEEDBACK FRIDAY: Weaving Hand

    by Amy DuFault on June 13, 2021

    This week’s FEEDBACK FRIDAY was with Weaving Hand Founder, Cynthia Alberto. An artist, designer, and founder of the Brooklyn-based Weaving and Healing arts studio Weaving Hand, Cynthia Alberto seeks to bridge traditional and contemporary weaving techniques, drawing inspiration from ancient communities of Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Africa. Her artwork, performances, and public weaving projects […]

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  • Construction Techniques with Aboubakar Fofana: Create a Pair of Stripcloth Trousers Video From LIVE FEEDBACK FRIDAY: Indigo Master Dyer Aboubakar Fofana

    by Amy DuFault on April 2, 2021

    This week’s FEEDBACK FRIDAY was with indigo master dyer and multidisciplinary artist Aboubakar Fofana. Aboubakar is based in Mali and France and updated us on his latest projects including cotton cultivation in Mali. He also talked about his indigo farm, exhibits and the workshops he is teaching with Botanical Colors this spring and summer. Watch […]

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  • For Earth Month, 10 Ways to Natural Dye & Protect Land & Water

    by Amy DuFault on March 31, 2021

    For Earth Month, we wanted to shine a light on two things very important to us: keeping carbon in the soil and protecting our water. As natural dyers, we have so many ways we can tackle these issues from collecting and reusing water creatively to simply stopping using hazardous pesticides as we grow our beautiful […]

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  • Botanical Colors Scholarship Donations

    on November 24, 2020

    Donate to our Dye Hard T-shirt Fundraiser Collaboration with The Toronto Ink Company to help us provide scholarships to workshops with cultural treasures and natural dye masters. We’ve wanted to collaborate with Jason Logan, the founder of The Toronto Ink Company for a long time. What started out as an inside joke about his “dye […]

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  • Video From LIVE FEEDBACK FRIDAY: Melanie Falick

    by Amy DuFault on November 1, 2020
    Image: © Rinne Allen, from Making a Life by Melanie Falick (Artisan) This week’s FEEDBACK FRIDAY was with independent writer, editor, creative consultant and lifelong maker, Melanie Falick. Her newest book, Making a Life: Working by Hand and Discovering the Life You Are Meant to Live, was released by Artisan in Fall 2019. Watch the [...] Continue Reading
  • Video From LIVE FEEDBACK FRIDAY: Madder Experiments w/Jamie Bourgeois & Madeleine McGarrity

    by Amy DuFault on August 23, 2020

    This week, we’ve got video from our live FEEDBACK FRIDAY featuring Jamie Bourgeois & Madeleine McGarrity talking madder and water quality. This particular FEEDBACK FRIDAY puts a spotlight on our community and the work they are doing regarding pollution and water quality. Watch the video recording here: The discussion focused on the duos investigations into […]

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  • Video from LIVE FEEDBACK FRIDAY: Kathy Hattori Natural Dye Q&A

    by Amy DuFault on June 15, 2020

    Check out our most recent live Zoom FEEDBACK FRIDAY with Botanical Colors’ Founder Kathy Hattori. Kathy answered about 25-30 questions on all subjects. You’re going to learn a lot. Watch the recording here: Kathy’s books she mentioned on the video: Lichens For Vegetable Dyeing, Eileen M. Bolton Lichen Dyes: The New Source Book, Karen Casselman […]

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  • Video from LIVE FEEDBACK FRIDAY: Aboubakar Fofana

    by Amy DuFault on June 6, 2020

    This week, we’ve got video from our live FEEDBACK FRIDAY featuring Aboubakar Fofana. We got to take a walk through Aboubakar’s art and life’s work through a visually stunning slideshow as well as a mini-film featuring his farm in Mali, West Africa. We’ve never had more emails thanking us for giving access to such an […]

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