The secret spectrum of plant-based dyeing- Inspired by nature
Gardening Australia (5:36 min) 2022
Create unique coloured patterns on fabric using native plants | My Garden Path | Gardening Australia (8 mins) 2021
Textile Indie Youtube channel including instructions for scouring plant fibers, variety of natural dye and dyeing methods.
Shibori tutorial (7 mins)
History of Textile Fabrics Textile School
A Brief History of Fabric and Textiles Fabric Wholesale Direct
History of the Indian Textile Industry Aushka Das Indian Institute of Art & Design
Textiles: Definition, Types, History, and Uses ATHM (American Textile History Museum)
History of Bound-Resist Shibori, Japan World Shibori Network Foundation
History of Surface Design: Shibori Pattern Observer
World of natural dyes: Fabric of humanity Glossary of terms, practical instructions
Kraftcolour Australian company and supplier of dyes. Safety fact sheets and instructions for use of different types of dyes on a variety of fabrics.
Eucalyptus dye database Sally Blake (a Canberra-based visual artist) has researched and documented using eucalyptus as a dye.
Textile Indie website - dyeing
From Your Kitchen to Your Studio: At Home Botanical Dyes (focus on paper)
How to dye yarn with natural dyes
How to Make Natural Dyes From Things You Already Have Around Your House
Sustainable colors Tumeric, red cabbage, avocado pits, spinach - includes a little history and links to other sources
Textile Dyes; Dying process and Environmental Impacts Waterman Engineers Australia
Different Process for Textile Effluent Treatment Plants Waterman Engineers Australia
Fabric dyeing processes and their impact on the environment Cikis Studio 2021
Textile Dyes Pollution: The Truth About Fashion’s Toxic Colours Good On You 2024
Explainer: What is fast fashion and how can we combat its human rights and environmental impacts? University of New South Wales 2023
Innovation For Sustainable Dyeing Textile World 2022
Sustainable dyeing innovations: Greener ways to color textiles Prescouter 2018
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