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How to Make Fabric Paint with Plants

Almost any natural dye can easily be turned into a fabric paint with a few simple additions. The key to strong color is to start with a concentrated

How to Eco Print with Flowers | Natural Dye Technique

Eco printing is the process of transferring color directly from a flower or plant to a piece of cloth. It’s a simple and fun natural dye

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How to Natural Dye at Home: 5 tips for beginners

Learning how to natural dye at home can feel pretty overwhelming. Especially when there is so much misinformation floating around out there. However,

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How to Mordant before Natural Dyeing

Many know or refer to mordants as natural dye fixatives. I’m here to tell you all a secret… mordanting doesn’t have to be

How to Scour Cellulose Fiber Before Natural Dyeing

Scouring is the process of removing sizing, wax, grease and dirt from fiber by soaking it in a heated bath of water, a combination of detergents and

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How to Natural Dye with Avocados

It’s hard to imagine that avocados could get any better… until you learn that you can dye with them! Both avocado skins and stones (pits)