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This week: Clean dye studios, saturated color and vinegar post-bath for everything?

We created the Botanical Colors Natural Dye Glossary as there are so many terms and techniques in the natural dye space and unless you work in a natural dye house full-time or have been doing dyeing since time immemorial, you’re not apt to know everything. We created our Botanical Colors Natural Dye Glossary of terms […]

This week: How to tell if you should scour your garments and do Aquarelle dyes work on cellulose fibers?

This week: the power of iron, dyeing with liquid dyes and can you dye synthetics with natural dyes?

This week: Getting your holiday red on

Each week, we are emailed with questions from our natural dye community asking simple and complex questions that we thought might be worth sharing. Here are a handful from this week answered by natural dyer in chief, Kathy Hattori, Founder of Botanical Colors: I have been printing with dye extracts on silk. My question is- […]