Fabric dyeing with mangosteen
This is a blog post on fabric dyeing with mangosteen. What exactly is mangosteen? Mangosteen is an exotic tropical fruit that is only can be grown in the tropics. Here…
Fabric dyeing with weld
This is a blog post on fabric dyeing with weld. Weld is also known as reseda luteala. It is actually a weed that grows wild in the woods. It is…
Fabric dyeing with dyers chamomile
This is a blog post on fabric dyeing with dyers chamomile. Dyers Chamomile is different from chamomile tea. It is not edible (not much is known about it) and the…
Dyeing with pre-reduced indigo dye
Here is a blog post on dyeing with pre-reduced indigo dye powder and mixes. Today I have tried a pre-reduced indigo dye. I live in the UK there is not…
Fabric dyeing with Logwood.
This is a blog post on fabric dyeing with Logwood. Logwood produces violets, greys, and blacks. Logwood's scientific name Haematoxylon compechianum comes from the heartwood of the logwood tree. Logwood…
How to extract blue dye from Japanese Indigo
Here is a blog post on how to extract blue dye from Japanese Indigo. Recently I have been growing Japanese indigo at home. The purpose is just solely for fabric…
Fabric dyeing with cochineal
This is a blog post on fabric dyeing with cochineal. What is cochineal? Cochineal is actually an insect where is produces carminic acid. This in which in return gets the…