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Have fun colouring your own materials and threads for your embroidery and textile projects with this easy to do solar dye jar project. Add in some easy to find natural dye stuffs, threads and fabrics and water and let the sun do the rest!
I talk about dyeing with natural dyes, show you some samples and empty the dye jar to see what we've got!
00:00 Introduction
04:00 Emptying my Solar Dye Jar!
15:20 Books on Natural dyeing
16:48 Natural dye stuffs you can use
27:46 Modifiers, acidity and mordants
33:13 How to make your own Solar Dye Jar
My Solar Dye Jar came from Gorgeous Yarns, you can also buy natural dye stuffs from here:
gorgeousyarns.co.uk/product-category/extras/dye-kits/
You can also buy natural dyes here (UK):
www.georgeweil.com/dyes-and-assistants/natural-dyes/
www.winghamwoolwork.co.uk/natural-dyes-mordants.html
www.wildcolours.co.uk/
www.theoutside.org.uk/product/natural-dyestuffs-sustainably-harvested-british-folk-dyes/
For outside the UK, just Google Natural Dye Stuffs and you will find suppliers!
Check out my embroidery channel @SarahHomfrayEmbroidery for things to do with your dyed materials!