Dan Warnock | Baker City, Oregon Many purples in historic fabrics are, in fact, the result of coloring a fabric with a blue dye, like indigo or woad, and a red dye, like madder. But the “Tyrian ...

The root of the madder plant produced a red colour, woad offered blue and yellow was derived from weld. Plants were soaked in hot water and wool was immersed in the dye bath. Stale urine may have ...

woad, elder, oak, and blackberry. These meticulously crafted pieces delve into themes of ecological awareness, plant-based ...