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  • On Makers Row: 8 Frequently Asked Questions About Natural Colors and Dyes

    by Amy DuFault on May 5, 2016

    (Previously published on Makers Row) What are natural dyes? Natural dyes are textile colorants that are derived from plants, insects and other natural materials. They are steeped in history, mystery and lore and each culture has its own set of prized colors, traditions and meanings. Prior to the mid-19th century, all dyes were from the […]

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