Woad Classes with Denise Lambert Sept 13 & 14
We’re getting excited with every registration for this September workshop! Learn the ancient art of Woad dyeing from master dyer Denise Simeon Lambert, founder of Bleu de Lectoure in Southwest France....
View ArticleBotanical Colors’ Shawls Debut on Wantful!
We love that our Pom-Pom and silk, metallic gauze shawls were posted on Wantful today! Our large and lightweight shawls are dyed in organic indigo, giving them a natural color incomparable to...
View ArticleFinding Artistic Inspiration on Pinterest
Carol Shaw-Sutton Art There are so many wonderful textile artists and natural inspiration around us daily, so much so that sometimes it’s hard to settle and do our own work! When we first started the...
View ArticleFor Sale: Color Forecasting in All Shades of Natural
I was fortunate to work with Fran Yoshioka, a well-known, respected color and trend forecast expert on the Autumn/Winter 2014 palette. Color forecasting is an art and a science and Fran travels to...
View ArticleTalking Natural Dyes with Lissa the Shop
We were so excited that LISSA the shop contacted us for an interview! LISSA hopes to be an online leader for selling a curated collection of eco-conscious clothing for stylish women, “for that every...
View ArticleBotanical Colors Joins Makers Row’s Roster of U.S. Manufacturers
Do you know about Maker’s Row? Well, Botanical Colors just got listed on it and we are so proud to be part of their online database for U.S. manufacturers. Maker’s Row wants to make it easier for...
View ArticleTwelve Days of Color
This year, we chose twelve natural dye colors as our countdown to Christmas Day and received a number of requests to list them all in one place. The original post is linked to the dye name so click...
View ArticleDye Your Own Power Panties (Or, How To Gain Confidence From Color)
Who doesn’t need a little confidence booster every now and then? Brighten up your underthings with cochineal, lac and Quebracho and dye yourself a new set of Power Panties! Materials Any natural fiber...
View ArticleEasy and Fun DIY Indigo Dyed Easter Eggs
About Food says that “Easter falls in the spring, the yearly time of renewal, when the earth renews itself after a long, cold winter. The word Easter comes to us from the Norsemen’s Eostur, Eastar,...
View ArticleJaponTex Holiday Event – Free!
Join us Saturday December 4 at JaponTex at the historic La Conner Civic Garden Club in La Conner Washington. JaponTex is a free event for all things Japanese and features textile artists Patricia...
View ArticleWoad Classes with Denise Lambert Sept 13 & 14
We’re getting excited with every registration for this September workshop! Learn the ancient art of Woad dyeing from master dyer Denise Simeon Lambert, founder of Bleu de Lectoure in Southwest France....
View ArticleBotanical Colors’ Shawls Debut on Wantful!
We love that our Pom-Pom and silk, metallic gauze shawls were posted on Wantful today! Our large and lightweight shawls are dyed in organic indigo, giving them a natural color incomparable to...
View ArticleFinding Artistic Inspiration on Pinterest
Carol Shaw-Sutton Art There are so many wonderful textile artists and natural inspiration around us daily, so much so that sometimes it’s hard to settle and do our own work! When we first started the...
View ArticleFor Sale: Color Forecasting in All Shades of Natural
I was fortunate to work with Fran Yoshioka, a well-known, respected color and trend forecast expert on the Autumn/Winter 2014 palette. Color forecasting is an art and a science and Fran travels to...
View ArticleTalking Natural Dyes with Lissa the Shop
We were so excited that LISSA the shop contacted us for an interview! LISSA hopes to be an online leader for selling a curated collection of eco-conscious clothing for stylish women, “for that every...
View ArticleBotanical Colors Joins Makers Row’s Roster of U.S. Manufacturers
Do you know about Maker’s Row? Well, Botanical Colors just got listed on it and we are so proud to be part of their online database for U.S. manufacturers. Maker’s Row wants to make it easier for...
View ArticleTwelve Days of Color
This year, we chose twelve natural dye colors as our countdown to Christmas Day and received a number of requests to list them all in one place. The original post is linked to the dye name so click...
View ArticlePower Panties Rule
It’s so easy to brighten up your underthings with lush natural dye colors like cochineal, lac and madder. Materials Any natural fiber underthings – socks, camisoles or panties. Look for 100% cotton,...
View ArticleEasy and Fun DIY Indigo Dyed Easter Eggs
About Food says that “Easter falls in the spring, the yearly time of renewal, when the earth renews itself after a long, cold winter. The word Easter comes to us from the Norsemen’s Eostur, Eastar,...
View ArticleJaponTex Holiday Event – Free!
Join us Saturday December 4 at JaponTex at the historic La Conner Civic Garden Club in La Conner Washington. JaponTex is a free event for all things Japanese and features textile artists Patricia...
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