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Natural Dye

Natural Dying

Wool skeins dyed (right, descending) with Cochineal, Madder root, and Marigold. Samples on gray and white virgin wool. Wool twill dyed (left, descending) Lac, Himalayan Rhubarb, and Eastern Brazilwood. Cotton swatches (left, descending) Annatto, Hibiscus, and Turmeric. February 2022.

Indigo samples from both iron vats and madder vats, soy paste resist. August 2022.

Bundle dye sample, cotton. red and yellow onion skin, purple tulip, cochineal, marigold, sulfur cosmo. June 2022.

Bundle dye samples, cotton. Red and yellow onion skin, purple tulip, cochineal, marigold. June 2022.

Cotton Samples. Indigo overdye on African Marigold and Haucatay (Peruvian Marigold). March 2022.

Silk Habotai sample. Madder and cochineal extract. June 2022.