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  • FEEDBACK FRIDAY: Dyeing With Fugitive Color and Pre-Making Dye Extracts

    by Amy DuFault on February 28, 2020

    This week: Dyeing with fugitive color and pre-making dye extracts for a later date

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  • FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions

    by Amy DuFault on December 13, 2019

    This week: Is it possible to use too much natural dye in a vat, foaming kamala and getting green with myrobalan

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  • Botanical Colors Natural Dye Glossary

    on November 12, 2019

    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 […]

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  • FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions

    by Amy DuFault on July 5, 2019

    This week: Water-saving tips when mordanting and scouring

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  • FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions

    by Amy DuFault on May 16, 2019

    This week: Too many topics to list, just read!

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  • FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions

    by Amy DuFault on November 9, 2018

    This week: Substantive dyes and checking the pH of your vat

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  • FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions

    by Amy DuFault on November 2, 2018

    This week: Interesting questions on pre and post-treatments for color and lightfastness

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  • Symplocos FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions

    by Amy DuFault on August 25, 2018

    This week: A detailed answer on non-toxic alternatives to mordanting

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  • FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions

    by Amy DuFault on April 6, 2018

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

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  • FEEDBACK FRIDAY: This Week in Natural Dye Questions

    by Amy DuFault on November 10, 2017

    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: What is the best natural fixative for cotton? All tannins (chestnut, tara, […]

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