"Plant dyes" refers to natural dyes made from plants. It means using the colors derived from plant parts, such as leaves, roots, or flowers, to dye fabrics, yarns, or other materials.
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Henna is an all -
natural plant dye from the plant lawsonia inermis which grows in India, Pakistan, and North Africa.
The kits are made
from plant dyed wool felt lovingly crafted on our farm in Colorado.
At Wave Hill, Zapata will make small works
with plant dyes based on Peruvian Arpilleras, wall hangings sewn and quilted by women in Peru and Chile to express savage human rights abuses during times of guerilla occupation.
All starting with a white or cream base, I've over dyed each piece with a combination
of plant dyes ranging from indigo, red onion skins, cochineal, & madder.
Evidence of the use of
plant dyes on textiles dating to King Solomons reign.
44Clovers creates handspun yarns, embroidered wall art and knitwear using locally sourced fibers, homegrown and
foraged plant dyes, and vintage linens.
This sweater is pricier than the Blueberry sweater, at around $ 30 - $ 40, possibly due to
organic plant dyes.
Textile artist and author India Flint, who is from the Deep South of Australia, is a pioneer in ecologically
sustainable plant dyeing techniques.
A safe dough made from natural
plant dyes.
She is a kumu or expert teacher in the methods of creating and using waiho'olu» u, or natural
plant dyes, and creates kapa, cloth created by beating bark.
Other natural resources — from palm trees, thatching grass,
plant dyes to water lilies — are being monitored by locally appointed women.
The Zoffany colours have evolved through experimental work with natural
plant dyes, organic stones, minerals and jewel tones from the Zoffany archive.