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Sasha Duerr

Professor of Plant Dyes and author of “Living Color”, Duerr takes us through the beauty of using plant-based dyes to create vibrant color at home.

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YOUR GUIDE

How to make your own plant based dyes: DIY

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Prepare your fabric

I wash the fabric with Synthrapol detergent, which is perfect to prep fabric for dyeing.

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ADVICE

“ Slow food has taught us that sustainability is as equally rooted in social connection and care as it is in environmental stewardship. “

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First things first: Choose Your Light

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