Natural dye

The theme of ecology and returning to nature is gaining popularity. People are more conscious about choosing the things that surround them. In the interior, many prefer wood and glass, and in clothing - cotton and linen. And some even dye fabrics themselves - of course, also with natural pigments. ...

I have known that basma is a natural dye for hair for a long time. But I've recently found out that basma is a grayish-green powder made of indigo leaves. And indigo is a plant containing a blue indigo dye. "Why not to try to get the blue dye from basma?!" — I thought and ran to a ...

For a long time, I wanted to explore woad to see the presence of blue dye.I got the seeds and planted them. The grass grew up quickly and was very impartial. I picked big leaves (sorry, forgot to weigh them). There was about half a bucket. Rinsed.Shredded them with hands.   Poured boiling water. ...