This week: Let’s talk indigo…
Natural Dyes
FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions
This week: Printing with natural dyes and preparing fibers for pro dyeing results
FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions
This week: What’s the difference between our logwood extracts and how can you piece together an indigo vat in Peru without all the tools at your fingertips? (This answer is cool.)
FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions
This week: Chemical reactions in a mordant bath and liquid dyes for watercolor painting
FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions
This week: Getting madder to be really red on cotton and does madder root go bad?
FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions
This week: Substantive dyes and checking the pH of your vat
FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions
This week: Interesting questions on pre and post-treatments for color and lightfastness
FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions
This week: Storing indigo from the colder weather, getting grays on protein fibers and indigo soap making
FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions
This week: Pungent wool and husbands, and ratios of extract to fabric.
Unity Outfitters Creates Naturally Dyed Intimate Apparel
Unity Outfitters was founded by Katina Gad based on the belief that what we put on our bodies matters as much as what we put in our bodies. With a recent collection launched on Kickstarter using Botanical Colors’ dyes, Gad is looking for support to produce her bras, bralettes, panties, and slip dresses that are all made in the USA by women. The entire collection is size inclusive, ranging from a size XS up to a XXXL, and their underwire bras range from cup size 30A to 45J. Pushing the boundaries of sustainability in a few directions, Gad’s collection has … Read more