Dyeing yarn with natural dyes

Mushrooms, leaves, insects, roots, and wood are just waiting to give you a rainbow of dyes if you know the magic recipes to coax them out.

Nature has such amazing colors and so many gorgeous layers and color combinations. Have you ever wondered if you could dye yarn with a particular herb or other plants nearby you? Growing up I loved to read and in several of my book adventures were people that had created dyes out of the everyday nat

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Have you ever wanted to try natural dyeing? It's as easy as raiding your pantry! Check out this step-by-step tutorial for how to dye yarn using black beans to get a gorgeous smokey blue color!

I thought I’d post an idea for anyone who wants to try dyeing yarn at home using ingredients readily found in your kitchen. It’s more of a staining method rather than an actual dye but it works all…

In this Beginner’s Guide to Natural Dyes you will learn how to produce intense and bright colors using natural dyes. Free Printable Dye list.

How to make natural green dye using mate. step by step tutorial on how to get intense natural green dye using mate and iron water.

Left, 8/2 reeled silk mordanted; Centre, wool, no mordant; Right, wool, no mordant; Rhubarb roots – 250 gm. , cleaned, chopped, covered with water, then simme…

In which I describe my attempts at naturally dyeing yarn with three different types of dock found growing locally in West Sussex in May

Nature provides a rainbow of colors that you can use to dye fabrics naturally to avoid harmful chemicals. Learn how to use natural dyes.