Botanical dye

We are in the middle of a pretty intense heat wave over here in the Midwest, and boy is ever it hot hot hot. The humidity level reached the point of unbearable since this past week and that means our outdoor adventuring has sort of come to a halt until things cool off a bit. That being…

NÅDE creates beautifully crafted textiles using food and floral waste. We advocate heavily for sustainable goods with many natural dye & slow textile workshops, both in person & through e-classes.

Bundle dye in your kitchen . Bundle dyeing is a great way to experiment with natural dyeing, and perfect for the beginner dyer. This dyeing technique is quite easy and family friendly with adult supervision. Before getting into the technique, an overview of both fibers and dyes

In this post I share my method of scouring cellulose fabric.

Free E-book | Bundle Dyeing and Eco Printing — Romi & me

Textile Design, Fashion Design, Surface Design

A selection of plant dyes from fall workshops. Natural dyes include: avocado pits, Hopi Black Dye Sunflower seeds, marigolds, goldenrod flowers, black walnut hulls, and goldenrod leaves on various mordanted fibers. Dyed by Katrina Rodabaugh.

A step-by-step tutorial for bundle dyeing with flowers and food waste.