Natural Dyeing- Indigo Henna Vat
I’m back today with another dye post! After my adventures with lac a few weeks ago I was ready to move on to Indigo. I bought all my supplies way …
Tag: Botanical colors
Natural Dyeing: Lac
This past weekend the weather was perfect, sunny and breezy, so I broke out the dye pot and did some fun natural dyeing! I had a bunch of pieces waiting …
Aquarelle Dyeing: Liquid Indigo
I’ve been holding off on my natural dyeing all summer as we’ve been trying to sell our condo. Boy have I missed it! We had a lull in viewings though in the last …
Vintage Vogue Knit Dress + Cochineal Dyeing
A new organic knit dress, lots of historical reading and my first try at dyeing with Cochineal. It’s been a great week! I’ve been so psyched to work with cochineal after …
Fall Sewing- WIP
I’m so excited about the pieces I’ve been sewing lately, though nothing is finished yet. Fall comes very slowly here in Florida, so what I wear really doesn’t change too …
Shell Wrap Shibori Jacket
I’ve had this make finished for quite a while but it’s been just too hot to take pics. I still probably won’t get any wear out of this for a …
Centauree & Plantain -Deer & Doe Fangirl
I’m so in love with Deer & Doe– definitely a Fangirl! The packaging and overall design are so beautiful- plus fabulous patterns and wonderful instructions in both French and …
Quebracho Rojo dyed Burda Makes
Here are some of my newest makes, all dyed last week with Quebracho Rojo! I ordered my dye from Botanical Colors and love the color results! I used an alum mordant …