Dahlia dyed Silks

Amelia Hoskins / Dye Plants, Plant Dye / / 0 Comments

DAHLIA yellow dye

I thought dahlias would give pink, but NO, golden yellow.  The centre yellow gives a strong yellow dye.  Petals are soaked firstly for days, then heated gently, before adding silk.

Dahlias being press dried

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