A Creative Escape in Greece

As winter settles in, it’s the perfect time to plan something inspiring to look forward to. Our Greek retreat is happening again on the beautiful island of Andros…

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Natural Dyeing with Fresh-leaf Indigo

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Natural Dye Workshop In London

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Spilling Tea with The Venetian Pantry

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Mèlisses, Andros: Island Adventures

For the last few years, I have co-taught a creative retreat with Blakely Little, organised and hosted by Allegra Pomilio of Mèlisses, Andros.

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Welcome to my journal on natural dyeing!

Explore the rich world of plant-based dyes, learn about sourcing natural colours, and discover seasonal hues. Whether you're new to dyeing or an experienced enthusiast, join me as we step into the alchemy & beauty of natural dyeing. 







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Dye plants

From garden favourites to wild foraged treasures, explore the leaves, flowers, roots, and barks that can transform our fabric into art. 

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Discover a curated mix of our readers' favourite tutorials, colour guides, and seasonal dye plants—a collection of articles for anyone exploring the art of natural dyeing.

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Tutorials

Explore step-by-step natural dye tutorials to guide you through creating beautiful, plant-based colours. From dyeing with marigold flowers to making paint from plants, take a look at our natural dye tutorials.

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How to eco print
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Eco-printing is sometimes called botanical printing, eco-dyeing, bundle-dyeing or steam bundling. Whatever you call it, it is the process of …

What is Eco-printing a.k.a Steam Bundling

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natural dye workshops
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This summer’s natural dye workshop in collaboration with the incredible Jeni + Mo Glasgow was one of the most beautiful & memorable workshops to date! The sun came out in all its glory, we foraged for colour in…

Join Us: Summer Workshops

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By the early 1900s, Northern Ireland had over 75,000 people working in the linen industry and it had become one of the largest linen-producing regions in the world.

Irish Linen: Fibre to Fabric

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recent chats with zoe & morgan
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In recent chats with Zoe & Morgan, they got in touch & asked if I’d like to answer a few questions for their journal.

Recent chats with Zoe & Morgan

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This next workshop, which I am most excited about, is in collaboration with my lovely friend and creative magic maker Jeni Glasgow.

June: Create, Forage + Feast

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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

Creative Retreat On The Island Of Andros

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natural dye book
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This natural dye book covers the entire process from start to finish. With simple yet comprehensive instructions on …

Natural Dyeing: My Book

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natural dye plants
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When natural dyeing with Heather, the woody stems and flowers can both be used.

Natural Dyeing with Heather

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Elevate your art

Learn how to create vibrant, natural watercolour paints and inks from plants in this easy-to-follow tutorial. With practical steps and a list of accessible materials, you'll turn everyday plants into beautiful, sustainable paints. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and creative minds! 

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Three Tips To Improve Your Colours 

Find out if you're making these common natural dyeing mistakes and learn about three areas of improvement to save countless hours & improve your colour results! 

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Three tips to improve your colours & results!