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Category Archives: Natural Dyeing
Indigo Cloth 2 Dye 4 Day 01/30:
Celebrating Native American heritage with Algonquin/Gullah indigo dye practices. Day 01 of 30.
Low Country Blue Gold
Gullah History of Carolina Indigo From An Indigenous Point Of View.
Waking Up Carolina Indigo
Native Indigo of the Carolinas indigofera suffruticosa.
Autumnal Equinox
Recovering from self pity, doubt and failure by making textiles while practicing indigenous ways of knowing.
Anything Is Possible!
Strategies for healing a broken heart through indigenous textile practices.
Witnessing Transformation On Indigenous First Contact Land
Indigenous textiles as a source of healing and transformation practiced by Official Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia.
Are You Ready To Dye Some Fabric For Sewing? Basic Materials You’ll Need For Indigo Dyeing
Checklist for indigo dyeing for indigenous fashion & quilting.
Are You Ready To Dye Some Fabric or Yarn?
After teaching indigo dyeing in Calgary and indigo and black walnut in New Orleans, I’m back in my home studio. My recent travels have endeared many new contacts to my heart as lifelong friends and natural dye converts. As promised, I will Blog my process step by step so anyone interested can follow along. WeContinue reading “Are You Ready To Dye Some Fabric or Yarn?”
How to Scour Cellulose Fabric
How to prepare plant based fibers for natural dyeing.