Fabric samples dyed with madder root in natural red and terracotta tones

Turkey Red Dye: History of the Ottoman Madder R...

The story of Turkey red: a long Ottoman madder-and-oil process for cotton that spread to France and Scotland and was transformed by synthetic alizarin.

Turkey Red Dye: History of the Ottoman Madder R...

The story of Turkey red: a long Ottoman madder-and-oil process for cotton that spread to France and Scotland and was transformed by synthetic alizarin.

Naturally dyed fabric samples prepared with white oak gall tannin mordant

Tannin Mordant Guide: Natural Tannins for Dyein...

A practical comparison of natural tannins for dyeing cotton and linen, covering hydrolysable vs condensed tannins, clear vs colored tannins, extracts vs raw materials, and % WOF rates.

Tannin Mordant Guide: Natural Tannins for Dyein...

A practical comparison of natural tannins for dyeing cotton and linen, covering hydrolysable vs condensed tannins, clear vs colored tannins, extracts vs raw materials, and % WOF rates.

Test swatches on scoured and mordanted cotton and linen

Soda Ash for Natural Dyeing, Plus Chalk and Gum...

A practical guide to three natural dye assists: soda ash for scouring and alkaline shifts, calcium carbonate for madder, weld and dunging, and gum arabic for mordant printing pastes.

Soda Ash for Natural Dyeing, Plus Chalk and Gum...

A practical guide to three natural dye assists: soda ash for scouring and alkaline shifts, calcium carbonate for madder, weld and dunging, and gum arabic for mordant printing pastes.

Fabric dyed with pomegranate peel in yellow, green and grey

Pomegranate Dye Guide: Yellow, Khaki, Grey and ...

A practical guide to pomegranate peel dye: rates, alum yellows and khakis, iron greys, greens and blacks, and how to use pomegranate as a tannin mordant for cotton and linen.

Pomegranate Dye Guide: Yellow, Khaki, Grey and ...

A practical guide to pomegranate peel dye: rates, alum yellows and khakis, iron greys, greens and blacks, and how to use pomegranate as a tannin mordant for cotton and linen.

Cotton swatches dyed with weld in lemon yellow, golden yellow and olive

Natural Dye Color Chart: Which Plant Gives Whic...

A natural dye color chart showing which plant gives which color on which mordant, with % WOF starting rates and short notes on overdyeing for greens, purples and blacks.

Natural Dye Color Chart: Which Plant Gives Whic...

A natural dye color chart showing which plant gives which color on which mordant, with % WOF starting rates and short notes on overdyeing for greens, purples and blacks.

Grey and charcoal fabric and yarn dyed with oak gall tannin and iron

Natural Black Dye: How to Get Black and Charcoa...

How natural black works (tannin plus iron, often over indigo), with four recipes in % WOF for charcoal, olive-black, brown-black and deep black on cotton, linen and wool.

Natural Black Dye: How to Get Black and Charcoa...

How natural black works (tannin plus iron, often over indigo), with four recipes in % WOF for charcoal, olive-black, brown-black and deep black on cotton, linen and wool.