What are low-impact dyes? Hello friends! "What are low-impact dyes?" This is a question I get fairly regularly. The most common questions pertain to what low-impact dyes are. A lot of you wonder if they are plant-based dyes and made from organic substances (note: organic as in material composition, not certification). To cut right to the point, no, low-impact dyes are not classified as natural or organic. They are synthetic dyes that made to very strict standards overseen by bodies such as GOTS and OEKO-...

Dyeing Textiles with Natural Materials Dyeing cotton fabric at home using natural dyes is a fun and easy way to add a personal touch to your wardrobe or home decor. Not only is it environmentally friendly, but it also produces unique and beautiful results. Materials Needed: Cotton fabric Natural dye materials (see below for suggestions) Stainless steel or enameled cast iron pot Water Salt or vinegar (depending on the dye material) Strainer Protective gloves Stirring spoon Measuring cups There are many materials that ca...