4. BioChromes¶
I. Introduction to Natural Dying¶
II. References & Inspiration¶
III. Process and Workflow¶
IV. Ingredients & Recipes¶
Prepare this recipe 1 by collecting the ingredients necessary, to be found in the list below:
ingredients
- xxx gr madder root
- xxx gr alum
- xxx gr fabric
- xxx ml xxx
- xxx gr xxx
Blue sky¶
recipe mallow dye on protein and cellulose fibers
- measure
- add
- simmer
- mix
- remove
- strain
- repeat
Documenting experiments¶
example from the documentation of Petra Garaiová FabTextiles Barcelona 2021-22
TEST 01 - SILK¶
| Material name | Fabric composition | Breathability | Moisture-wicking abilities | Heat retention abilities | Stretchability | Washing temperatures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silk | Animal fibers - silkworm insect | Highly breathable | High | Low | Low | Cool or warm |
RESULTS¶
Two ways of showcasing and comparing results with images below
On the left an image of a sample made by xxx with xxx. The dye is more xxx. On the right, an image of a sample made by xxx with xxx and xxx. Here the dye is more xxx.
RESULTS¶
Recycling the dye into pigments¶
Recipes¶
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recipe: banana indigo ↩

