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:
#40: Experimend with Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald
#39: Modern Mending with Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald
#38: Pledge and Participants #2 with Amy and Judith
#37: Pledge and Participants #1 with Rebecca and Meg
#36: What is Me-Made-May?
#35: Mask Making with Sophie Passmore
#34: Ethical Fabric Sourcing with Charlie Bradley Ross
#33 Encouraging Kids to Sew
#32: Textile Activism with Shams el-Din Rogers
#31: Exploring Zero Waste Design with Liz Haywood
#30: Tips and Takeaways from Made Do and Mend
#29: Lessons From the 1940s
#28: Make Do and Mend
#27: Zoe & Julia go Rag Rugging
#26: Harvesting Materials with Eliu Hernandez
#25: Handmade Period Pants with Yelena Buck
#24: Conscious Making in Real Life with Rebecca Evans-Merritt
#23: Sewing Goals for the New Year
#22: Mending Workshops with Carla & Meg / Community Glue
#21: The Joy of Reclaimed Fabric with Sarah aka Sew Love NZ
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