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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

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

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Wash avocado pits completely to remove any flesh. You would need 3-4 avocado pits per 1/2 lb of fabric.

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Put your whole pits into the bottom of the pot. Add enough water to cover the fabric that will be dyed.

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Remember not to boil the pigment for too long, it's the time not the heat that produces the richest hues.

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Remove the fabric from the dye bath and rinse gently in the sink and hang the dyed fabric to dry overnight.

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Your plant dyed fabrics are now ready for use!

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WELL DONE!

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ENJOY

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