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  • Natural Dye Along

    by Bess Casey Wilke
    Starting on May 4th, I will be teaching you the basics of natural dyeing. Each week, we will go over one step of the process and you will have a ch...
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  • How to Dye Naturally with Cutch

    by Bess Casey Wilke
    Cutch - a tannin-rich dye that comes from the heartwood of Acacia catechu and yields warm toffee browns on fabric. This dye good not only yields am...
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  • Natural Dye Journal

    by Bess Casey Wilke
    My online natural dye journal. Use these pictures and notes to hep guide you on your natural dye journey.
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  • How to Dye Fabric with Goldenrod

    by Bess Casey Wilke
    Goldenrod is one of my favorite dye plants to find and use for dyeing fabric. In August and September, it fills fields and ditches everywhere in th...
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  • Natural Dye Variation: A Visual

    by Bess Casey Wilke
    A collection of images depicting how I achieved multiple variations of color from seven different dye goods.
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  • Getting Started with Natural Dyes: Avocado Dye

    by Bess Casey Wilke

    Dyeing with Avocado

    Start naturally dyeing with a simple tutorial.

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