walnut Archives - Botanical Colors

10 Tannins That Don’t Need a Mordant

October 6, 2021May 5, 2021 by Amy DuFault

There are so many mordant variations and we urge you to experiment and find the one that works best for you. If … Read more

March 17, 2022January 11, 2021 by Amy DuFault

This week’s FEEDBACK FRIDAY was with Botanical Colors’ President Kathy Hattori who talked about and demoed Dyes of the Américas. We went … Read more

November 12, 2018November 9, 2018 by Amy DuFault

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

March 23, 2018 by Amy DuFault

This week: How to avoid fire spots when natural dyeing.

January 12, 2018December 8, 2017 by Amy DuFault

This week: Looking at the longevity of black bean dyeing and using hide glue in an organic vat when dyeing silk and wool.

April 9, 2014April 7, 2014 by Amy DuFault

We had so much fun this past weekend in Madison, Connecticut at Madison Wool and Wildwood Farm’s natural dye weekend! Participants had … Read more