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Fifteen tie-dye folds, one page
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Natural dye
Indigo blue powder
Sky blue through navy indigo. Reducing the vat, dip times and oxidation.
Natural dye
Black walnut powder
Light beige to rich chocolate. One of the few dyes needing no mordant.
Natural dye
Chlorophyll powder
Sage, herb, olive, moss, forest and deep green on natural fibers.
Technique
DIY ice dye
Six steps from prepping fabric to revealing a one-of-a-kind result.
Project
Soap with natural dyes
Six botanicals and the soap colors each produces, from plum to green.
Beginner
Your first tie-dye kit
What’s in the box, what it covers, and the five techniques to try first.
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