Marigold dye

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Directions, in picture form, of how to dye wool (or any natural fiber) with marigolds. Here's the book I use as basic information: "The Complete Natural Dyeing Guide" by Marie Sugar, published by Rug Hooking Magazine. I began by gathering the marigold flower heads. As you can see by the measuring lines on the pan, I gathered about 4 cups. Spread out a piece of cheesecloth and place your flowers there. Use some string and tie the cloth tightly into a bag. Place the bag of flowers in a pan and…

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Jamie Young - Natural Dye Educator on Instagram: "Comment PAINT & I’ll send you ✨free✨ detailed tutorials for making lake pigments & shelf-stable watercolors with plants.🫶🏼🌿   This color was made from onion skins and marigolds that had both been previously used for dyeing fabric. After dyeing, I saved the plant material for a second sunny color extraction. ☀️  To make shelf-stable plant colored watercolors, a natural dye must be turned into an insoluble pigment. 🌈 The process involves flocculating dye with an inert binder (usually alum) and is most commonly referred to as “laking”.  Lake pigments are an excellent way to reduce our waste stream by giving new life to old dye baths and can be used for a variety of artistic endeavors such as making watercolors, crayons, pastels, paints, ch Natural Pigments Diy, Natural Paint Making, Making Lake Pigments, Diy Natural Paint, Lake Pigments, Watercolor On Fabric, Paint Binders, Tinta Natural, Natural Dyeing Techniques

Jamie Young - Natural Dye Educator on Instagram: "Comment PAINT & I’ll send you ✨free✨ detailed tutorials for making lake pigments & shelf-stable watercolors with plants.🫶🏼🌿 This color was made from onion skins and marigolds that had both been previously used for dyeing fabric. After dyeing, I saved the plant material for a second sunny color extraction. ☀️ To make shelf-stable plant colored watercolors, a natural dye must be turned into an insoluble pigment. 🌈 The process involves…

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