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This year’s creative retreat took place at the incredible Mèlisses, a stunning cliffside B&B that trails down to the waters of the Aegean

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How to make natural inks from plants

One of my favourite things to do with leftover dye baths is to create inks or watercolour…

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Creative retreat at Mélisses.

This May I’ll be returning to one of my favourite places, Mèlisses, a secluded B&B nestled on the side of a mountain with …

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Dyeing with avocado stones or pits

Avocados are a great beginner dye to work with. The seeds contain tannic acid which acts as a natural mordant binding to..

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IT is an ancient practice of extracting colour or dyes from plants, invertebrates, LICHENS or MINERALS

Natural dyes have been used to colour textiles for centuries. While we do not know exactly when our ancestors discovered that natural materials could be used as forms of pigment, ink or dye.

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Creative Retreat Mèlisses

How to make natural inks from plants

Natural Dyeing with Spruce Cones

Naturally dyed Easter eggs

How to make natural inks from plants

Creative retreat at Mélisses.

Dyeing with avocado stones or pits

Natural Dyeing with Lichen

What is natural dyeing?

IT is an ancient practice of extracting colour or dyes from plants, invertebrates, LICHENS or MINERALS

for the purpose of dyeing cloth & natural fibres.

what is natural dyeing?

Access My Free Mini-Course Today

NATURAL DYEING FOR BEGINNERS

Want to learn but can't make it to a workshop?