Do you have questions about natural dyeing? Like, what is the most accessible way to have a go? Return-guest and natural dye expert, Amy Taylor, breaks it all down and answers all the questions submitted by CYT listeners.
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Find Ms Amy Taylor at her website and on Instagram @msamytaylor.
Listen to Amy’s first appearance on Check Your Thread:
Episode #13: Natural Dyeing with Amy Taylor.
The naturally dye skeins I found at Seedy Sunday in Brighton in February 2023:
Listen to Episode #52: Grow, Cook, Dye, Wear with Bella Gonshorovitz.
Amy is a big fan of Bella’s book, Bella’s book, ‘Grow, Cook, Dye, Wear – From seed to style the sustainable way’.
Read the article Amy wrote with her dad, ‘Art at the edge of chaos: Shibori and Indigo’.
Amy has taken a class with dye stuff growing expert Kristin Field @fieldandgardner on Instagram.
Amy and I both LOVE following Alexis Nikole AKA @blackforager on Instagram.
Recommended reading: ‘Braiding Sweetgrass’ by Robin Wall Kimmerer:
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#72: Sewing for Body Changes
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