Dyed silk

Instructions and tips to dye silk fabrics and garments, including the best dye to use and how to set colors so that your dyed silk remain vibrant and colorfast

This silk scarf is dyed using tissue paper. You can create the shape out of the tissue paper and add it to the scarf. This is a great way to let the kids imagination go wild with creativity as they…

I love working with my hands. It's one of the ways I fold loving energy into the doings of my day, and it helps me connect with life in a more tangible, intimate way. It also calms me down, helps center my mind, and relieves stress, making me happier! This article has a lot more to say…

Learn how to mordant silk with confidence with this easy tutorial. Preserve the shine of your silk fabric and yarn, with brilliant natural dye colors.

Does silk dye well? Is it possible to dye silk without ruining it? Yes. Although silk is delicate, it dyes very well because it is a natural fabric.

Naturally dyed silk pillowcase 🌸 A new set of one of a kind silk pillowcases is debuting this weekend at Friend Fest in San Jose. Drawing inspiration from dreamy cottage core and vintage aesthetics. These pieces pair well with plaid, ginghams and solid colors. Working on more scarves for spring while planning a workshop and mapping out my summer inspiration, which is going to be an exciting and nostalgic one. #naturallydyed #silkpillowcase #oneofakind #ajnacalifornia #cottagecore

Learn how to make natural botanical dyes from different flowers and create a simple marigold-dyed scarf.

January 12, 2012 Outside the snow is falling and the dye garden is asleep: Inside, the studio consoles. I have a shipment from Maiwa, Vancouver (via Couleurs de Plantes, France): a collection of p…

Bundle dyeing is one of the easiest dyeing techniques. It produces a unique pattern every time, as it all depends on the arrangement of the dyestuff. This tutorial doesn’t cover mordanting - fixing the color. If you are working with materials you have at home, you can skip this step, though colors will be less vibrant and less durable. Don’t let it stop you from experimenting, though!