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Natural Dyes - Aluminum Triformate - Mordant
Aluminum Triformate (ATF) is a cold water mordant suitable for protein and cellulose fibers. No heat is required for use, only warm tap water. It saves water as you can reuse this mordant bath. The finished mordant bath may be...
Natural Dyes - Aluminum Acetate - Mordant
Aluminum Acetate Aluminum Acetate is a mordant used in natural dyeing. It is refined from Bauxite and is sometimes called Alum Acetate. Aluminum Acetate is used for mordanting cellulosic fibers - cotton, linen, bamboo, and rayon. It is the most...
Natural Dyes - Aluminum Lactate
Aluminum Lactate - A new mordant, interesting for dyeing cellulosic fibers, as a replacement for aluminum acetate. This aluminum lactate is produced from lactic acid obtained by the fermentation of renewable materials. Use: Natural dyeing – mordant recommended for cellulosic...
Natural Dyes - Alum - Potassium Aluminum Sulfate
Alum (Potassium Aluminum Sulfate) Alum (Potassium Aluminum Sulfate) is derived from Bauxite. It is an all-natural non-toxic product used in natural dyeing to fix the color. Used with protein fibers, silk, and wool. The addition of Cream of Tartar or...
Natural Dyes - Aluminum Sulfate
Aluminum Sulfate You can use Aluminum Sulfate (Aluminium sulfate) the same way as Alum. This is an iron-free and potassium-free mordant. Natural dyeing – mordanting any fibers: Aluminum sulfate was developed in some dyeing processes during the XIXth Century instead of potassium...
Attapulgite Clay
Attapulgite Clay (Palygorskite) Attapulgite is sourced in Southwestern Georgia and Northern Florida. Attapulgite clay is composed of magnesium-aluminum silicate. It is mined and extracted from naturally occurring deposits in the environment. Attapulgite can be used to create Maya Blue Powder....
Natural Dyes - Logwood Extract
Logwood Extract Logwood Extract - comes from the heartwood of the Bloodwood Tree (Haematoxylum campechianum) which is found in Mexico, Central America, Columbia, Venezuela, and the Guyanas. Belize grew out of 17th-century logging camps. The trees are sustainably harvested. Today Logwood dye...
Natural Dyes - Indigo - Indigofera Tinctoria
Indigo - Indigofera Tinctoria is powdered indigo imported from Southern India. This is a natural, pure plant product. There are numerous ways to make an indigo vat for dyeing. I suggest finding a good book, doing some research online or take...
Natural Dyes - Weld Extract
Weld Extract Weld or Dyer’s weed (Reseda luteola L.) is one of the oldest dye plants used to produce a yellow color. Weld - Reseda Luteola is also known as Dyers Weld, Dyers Rocket, and Dyers Mignonette. Weld is a dye...
Natural Dyes - Cochineal Bugs Whole
Cochineal Bugs Whole 1 ounce package will dye one pound of goods to a medium shade. Whole Bugs sustainably harvested in the Canary Islands Instructions for use included Requires a mordant (Alum) Be sure to check out our Mordants and...
Natural Dyes - Tara Extract
Tara Extract Tara Extract is a rich natural tannin with low color. This product is not ground Tara pods but an extract with a much higher Tannin content. In pre-mordanting baths, Tara extract enhances the mordant fixation on cellulosic fibers, which are usually more difficult...
Natural Dyes - Indigo - Indigofera Tinctoria from Living Blue
Indigo - Indigofera Tinctoria from Living Blue This Indigofera Tinctoria powder comes from a small NGO in Bangladesh - Living Blue. We are pleased to be partnering with Living Blue to bring you their 100% Natural Indigo Powder! When you...
Natural Dyes - Ferrous Lactate
Ferrous Lactate is produced from lactic acid obtained by fermentation of renewable materials. This new mordant can be used on any fiber for dark shades. Use: Natural dye – mordanting and to give nuance to any fibers. Iron is the...
Natural Dyes - Cochineal Extract Powder
Cochineal Extract Cochineal Extract Powder comes from a tiny scale insect that lives exclusively on the Nopal Cactus. It is found in Mexico, Peru, Chile and the Canary Islands. The colors range from Fuchsia to Raspberry, Rose Violet to Scarlet....
Natural Dyes - Eupatorium Extract
Eupatorium Extract Colors: soft yellows to orangesEupatorium (Ageratina adenophora) is in the Aster family. Widely used in India, where it grows wild.An iron mordant will produce moss-greensOver-dyed in Indigo will give beautiful deep greensMordanting: For protein fibers, use alum mordant...
Natural Dyes - Cochineal Bugs Ground
Cochineal Bugs Ground These beautiful little bugs are sustainably harvested in the Canary Islands 1 ounce package will dye one pound of goods to a medium shade. Ground Bugs ready for use Instructions for use included Requires a mordant (Alum) Instructions...
Natural Dyes - Woad - Isatis Tinctoria
Woad Powder Woad - Isatis Tinctoria, Dyer's Woad, is a plant that produces blue dye that is extracted from the leaves. Woad has been grown throughout the British Isles and Central and Southern Europe for centuries. The same dye as...
Natural Dyes - Indigo - Indigofera Suffruticosa
Indigo - Indigofera Suffruticosa is one of the best natural indigos! It is of exceptional quality! All natural Indigo prepared from fresh leaves of the American indigo plant (Indigofera Suffruticosa L.) by natural fermentation process. This indigo is manufactured in Central...
Natural Dyes - Madder Extract III - Rubia tinctorum
Madder Extract III Madder Extract III is a red natural dye manufactured from madder (Rubia tinctorum L.) roots. Madder III has the highest content of natural Alizarin and will give you intense oranges and deep reds. Madder is one of the oldest...
Natural Dyes - Persian Berries Extract
Persian Berries Extract is made from the unripe, fresh or dried berries. Persian Berries are also known as Buckthorn or Rhamnus. Persian Berries give shades from bright yellow to brown according to the formula and the mordant, on protein or...
Natural Dyes - Thyme Extract
The Thyme Extract from Occitania in Southern France is manufactured from local by-products of the sector for Perfume, Aromatic and Medicinal Plants (PPAM). This 100% natural dye is prepared from thyme stems and leaves. It contains flavonoids and plant tannins...
Natural Dyes - Indigo - Persicaria Tinctoria
Persicaria Tinctoria, natural indigo powder Organic cultivation in Provence, FranceA natural Indigo prepared from fresh leaves of Japanese Indigo (Polygonum tinctorium Aiton, also named Persicaria tinctoria (Aiton) Spach), manufactured in Provence, France by Laura & Amandine (company Le Champ des...
Natural Dyes - Coreopsis Extract
Coreopsis Extract from Occitania, extracted from Dyer’s Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria). The plants are grown under organic conditions in France. The aerial parts are harvested and dried without heating energy (thanks to the hot air of the South of France in...
Rare and Unusual Yarn For Weavers and Fiber Artists
For all weavers and lovers of rare and unusual yarns! I have just added some very rare, one of a kind and just really beautiful yarns. #4 – Handspun Cumare from the Amazon 5 1/8 ounces #5 - Handspun Cumare from...
Natural Dyes - Fustic Shavings
Fustic Shavings Fustic (Chlorophora tinctoria) sustainably harvested from the heartwood of the tree. Coming from the Dominican Republic Instructions for use included Requires a mordant (Alum) 1-4 ounces shavings required per pound of wool 4-8 ounces shavings required per pound...