Spending time with Martina reminded me of the power of connection, conversation, intentional spaces and creating community…
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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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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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.
For the last few years, I have co-taught a creative retreat with Blakely Little, organised and hosted by Allegra Pomilio of Mèlisses, Andros.
Mordanting is a fundamental step in the natural dyeing process that ensures the vibrant colours from plant-based dyes bond effectively to your fabric.
Making paint from plants is a wonderful way to deepen your connection to the natural world while creating beautiful and unique works of art
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.
Making paint from plants is easier than you think! Plant-based paints are not only environmentally friendly but also connect us to the beauty…
Mèlisses, tucked away on the historic island of Andros, is host to the En Plein Air Retreat this October.
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
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 […]
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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