Vegetable dyeing

Tie dye a shirt using color from natural plants!

Check out the easy natural dyeing methods for fabric using vegetables and fruits. We used Turmeric, Beet, Cabbage, Onion & Orange Peels. #naturaldye #kidsactivities #naturaldyeforfabric

*colors may vary, but here's a rough visual of what you can expect fruits and vegetables to produce // The Good Trade // #naturaldye

Endpaper of Vegetable Dyeing: 151 Color Recipes for Dyeing Yarns and Fabrics with Natural Materials by Alma Lesch. New York: Watson-Guptill Publications [1970] TP919 .L47

Imperial graduate Nicole Stjernswärd has invented Kaiku, a system that turns plants into powdered paint pigments using vaporisation technology.

One of the really fun things we did this Summer was discover all the things we could dye play silks with ( tissue paper & food dye .) We ha...

This recipe was demonstrated for Foodwise’s Market to Table program on December 10, 2016. In winter, citrus fruits are often at their sweetest and juiciest—and the abundance of citrus peels they generate can create effervescent hues of yellows, golds, and greens. The colors are especially beautiful on wool and silk. Clementines, satsumas, mandarins, tangerines, oranges, and kumquats […]

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