Over the next few weeks... we are making simple garments with sublimate printing, natural dye, and shibori patterning. Hopefully!
At the moment... we are sorting out garment patterns (mostly Hannahs job thankfully!) and testing colour with natural dyes. Here are a few of my initial experiments x
At the moment... we are sorting out garment patterns (mostly Hannahs job thankfully!) and testing colour with natural dyes. Here are a few of my initial experiments x
Dye colour test swatches with a lovely pink from madder root
Collecting onion skin from generous Mr. Wilson
Onion skins create a warm golden yellow
Silver dollar eucalyptus from Mt Victoria
Soft orange and pink colours from the eucalyptus dyebath
And even softer colours with mordants
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