Tuesday, 8 August 2017

Dyeing with Nettles


This time of the year nettles are freely available and they give lovely fast colours.  Here I  have used two different mordants.  Alum with cream of tartar, to give a golden yellow and copper to give dark green. I think nettles need more recognition as a dye plant as they are one of the easiest to use

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