Natural Dyes

Natural and botanical dyes from seeds, weeds, trees, flowers, and food scraps.
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Natural Dyes: Goldenrod
Fiber samples from foraged goldenrod leaves. All fibers were mordanted with aluminum acetate or aluminum sulfate. Locally-harvested goldenrod flowers. Dyed by Katrina Rodabaugh.
Natural Dyes
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.
Naturally Dyed Yarns
A sample of plant-dyed yarns from my new book, Make Thrift Mend. From top, clockwise: Coreopsis flowers, yarrow flowers, and Queen Anne’s Lace with corresponding dyed wool yarn. Photo by Karen Pearson for Make Thrift Mend by Katrina Rodabaugh published by Abrams Books (2021).
Cara Marie Piazza on Instagram: “Oh hello baby DYEbrary, you go here?”
Cara Marie Piazza on Instagram: “Thank you @buffy , @botanicalcolors and everyone who came out to the tie - dye tour yesterday, buzzing from all the energy 🌱 and thank you…”
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Natural Dyes
Avocado pits and skins on cotton fabric. Soft, earthy pinks.
Katrina Rodabaugh🔹Slow Fashion on Instagram: “Natural dyes. And plant magic. And stitching. And sewing. And musing. And sharing meals. And growing friendships. And this incredible…”
Katrina Rodabaugh🔹Slow Fashion on Instagram: “Autumn Plant Dye Magic: I taught such a wonderful group of artists yesterday in a private workshop with the inspiring folks at…”
Katrina Rodabaugh🔹Slow Fashion on Instagram: “Avocado pits and skins transformed as dyes on sweet linen squares. These plant-dyed patches went off to new homes in this morning’s…”