Tuesday, January 17, 2006

Natural dyes

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These are some wool rovings I dyed in a weekend class at Deep Color Studio. These are low immersion dyed with botanicals (left to right): madderroot, marigold, logwood grey, logwood purple, multicolored, multicolored, blended sage, cochineal, madderroot


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Here's a closeup of some rovings dyed with madderroot, marigold, cochineal, logwood grey, and logwood purple.

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These were vat dyed: osage overdyed with indigo, straight indigo, cochineal overdyed with indigo, cochineal, and madderroot.

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