Botanical Dyes: Plant-to-Print Techniques and Tips

Botanical Dyes features recipes and top tips on everything you need to know to make your own natural dyes. The process of turning plants into prints can help you reconnect with nature, find a creative outlet, and develop a mindful sense of presence. It also promotes awareness of sustainable practices and how to reduce our impact on the planet.

Extracting from and updating her book, Botanical Inks, Babs walks the home crafter through everything from foraging for dyes to making mordants, creating an array of colours, and then putting your new knowledge to the test through some simple projects. With more than 10 dye recipes, clear step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting tips and explanations of what works and why, Botanical Dyes is the accessible handbook modern makers everywhere have been waiting for.