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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#58: Sewing on a Budget
#57: Can Sewing Save You Money?
#56: Sustainable(ish) with Jen Gale
#55: The Challenges of Zero Waste Design with Birgitta Helmersson
#54: A Journey to Zero Waste with Birgitta Helmersson
#53: First Birthday / Ask Me Anything with Zoe, Julia and Naomi
#52: Grow, Cook, Dye, Wear with Bella Gonshorovitz
#51: Creating Connection with Barley Massey
#50: The Future of Fabrics
#49: Sewing as Art and Political Action with Shams el-Din Rogers
#48: How to Knit More Sustainably with Saskia de Feijter
#47: Introduction to Patching
#46: DIY Drafting and Inclusive Sewing with Daisy Braid
#45: The Art of Rescue with Noah Hirsch
#44: Me-Made-May and Beyond
#43: Communication & Conscious Choices with Kate Ng
#42: Highest Possible Level of Use with Shelly Sommer
#41: Using Sewing Patterns More Sustainably
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