Tie-dying is a fun and simple craft that encourages you to get creative and experiment with colors and patterns. And don't ...
Fashion and textiles may be among the last places you’d expect to see innovation. But college researchers in Florida have figured out a revolutionary fabric that can alter its color with a mild change ...
Purple dye wouldn’t cost you more than a few dollars these days, but in Biblical times, the rare color was worth more than precious gold. Now, archaeologists finally have evidence of how the color of ...
The process involves fermenting indigo leaves to create a dye bath. The fabric is dipped multiple times to achieve the ...
There are thousands of natural materials that make glorious colors in fabric, from rhubarb and dahlias to indigo and groundnuts. Natural dyeing is an ancient tradition, and the techniques behind this ...
This designer developed a safer, simpler, and healthier solution to conventional fabric dye—using scraps of old fruits and veggies. Nicole Stjernsward, a London-based design technologist, has ...
First made popular in the 1970s, this outdated fabric is back in style, trending just in time to give your home decor the ...