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Making Paint from Plants | New Course

Making paint from plants is easier than you think! Plant-based paints are not only environmentally friendly but also connect us to the beauty…

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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 dive into the alchemy & beauty of natural dyeing. 







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natural colour + plant dyes

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

Mèlisses, Andros: Island Adventures

Natural Dye Workshops

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Mordanting is a fundamental step in the natural dyeing process that ensures the vibrant colours from plant-based dyes bond effectively to your fabric.

Mordants: What Are They?

natural dyeing

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For many of us, creativity is a way to reconnect to the natural world and our sense of wonder.

Make Paint From Plants | It’s Live!

Natural Colour

Natural Dyeing with buddleia
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Are you curious about how to use Buddleia for natural dyeing or the vibrant colour possibilities? Read on for a step-by-step Guide to Dyeing with Buddleia.

How To Use Buddleia For Natural Dyeing

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Make paint from plants
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Making paint from plants is easier than you think! Plant-based paints are not only environmentally friendly but also connect us to the beauty…

Making Paint from Plants | New Course

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creative retreats greece
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Mèlisses, tucked away on the historic island of Andros, is host to the En Plein Air Retreat this October.

Creative Retreat In Greece | Come Join Us

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Buí
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My dear friend and incredibly talented photographer, Doreen Kilfeather, is having an exhibition in collaboration with stylist Aisling Farinella. Buí will be on show at the Sarah Walker Gallery from June 1st to 30th, 2024

Buí: Worth A Trip To Castletownbere

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Natural Dye Workshops London
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Discover the Magic of Plant Colours: Join Our Plant Dye Workshops in London Upcoming Workshops I am very excited to return to the inspiring studio of Kristin Perers for two days of immersive workshops at ‘The Flower Factory Studio‘. These will be my first natural dye workshops in London since the pandemic and I cannot […]

London: Natural Dye Workshops

Natural Dye Workshops

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!