Class Resources

 
 
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SCOURING & MORDANTING

Instructions and recipes for the two essential steps to prepare your fabric for natural dyeing.

 

Natural Dyes in the wild

Non-exhaustive lists of dye plants found in California (natives, non-natives, invasives) and common plant dyes from the garden and kitchen.

 
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SUGGESTED READING

Recommended natural dyeing books and resources.

 

Digital Dye Zines

Download a copy of these instructional handouts from the growing dye zine library.

 

Indigo

Tips for growing indigo from seed & plant care.