Using tannin and iron to make black. Samples are dipped, exposed and redipped to achieve the dark colour.
Overdying samples with Indigo
Some examples of the eco printing from the last workshop
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Making Black: Ditchling November 18th
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Older: Singing The Blues
A collection of blue shades dyed with Indigo and over dyed with Weld and Sappanwood. The colour swatches have been named after songs with …
Newer: A light fastness test for Avocado Stones
Half exposed samples left for a month or two in daylight. The madder yarn is a control.
