Woad Dyeing (Friday afternoon) with woad leaves and vinegar

METHOD!

METHOD!

 

Cutting woad leaves

Cutting woad leaves

Adding vinegar to the woad leaves

Adding vinegar to the woad leaves

 

Mixing vinegar and woad leaves together

Mixing the leaves together

Straining woad leaves

Straining the woad leaves

Straining woad leaves

Straining the woad leaves

Woad + vinegar after straining

Strained mixture

Washed but not dyed yarns

Washed yarn

Washed but not dyed yarns

Silk- washed yarn

Coding of the different yarns

Identification of the yarn

Collecting yarns together to put in bucket

Washed yarn- ready to put in the dye

Putting the yarns in

Putting the yarns in

Yarns in the cut woad leaves bucket

Yarns in the dye

WAIT ONE HOUR.

 

Taking dyed yarn out

Taking the yarn out of the dye

Taking dyed yarn out

Taking yarn out of the dye

Taking dyed yarn out

Taking yarn out of the dye

 

One Thought on “Woad Dyeing (Friday afternoon) with woad leaves and vinegar

  1. Vanessa Natalie on October 15, 2013 at 11:23 pm said:

    How insightful! good to see what the other group were doing 🙂

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