"Medieval palette using natural source dyes." [Copied from the DBA Facebook group]
And from one of the comments: "Medieval palette, yes, for European poor people only though. Does not apply to rich people who can afford expensive imported dies, Middle East, China, etc... just think Saffron or Tyrian Purple."
https://www.facebook.com/groups/824840264342234/posts/2173935339432713
Andrew JarmanExcept it fails to mention blues, greens & reds all of which were easily obtained vegetable dyes in this era woad madder. Theres plenty of credible evidence on this.- Like
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- Vincent CholewaAuthorAdmin+1Andrew Jarman many thanks for that additional information. Can you post a pic or a link to show what they looked like?
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- Andrew JarmanVincent Cholewa here Madder red & his it was created https://historicaltextiles.org/bright-red-with-madder/amp/Bright red with madderHISTORICALTEXTILES.ORGBright red with madder
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- Andrew JarmanGreen = Blue+Yellow dyeing or using green natural tinting plants
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- Andrew JarmanVincent Cholewa woad creates blue & amazing pink if treated after dying blue is finished. https://plantsandcolour.co.uk/.../2020/6/2/working-with-woadFive Ways To Work With Woad — Plants & ColourPLANTSANDCOLOUR.CO.UKFive Ways To Work With Woad — Plants & Colour
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- Andrew JarmanIt also creates light green if salt is added !! Working with natural dyes is a skill I dont have but with a few online searches theres plenty of hits on how its done
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- Andrew JarmanVincent Cholewa people assume that the colours available before Germsn chemists started turning out chemical dyes from the 1850's onwards were quite limited but dyers were turning out amazing colours from literally anything that could be boiled, choppe…See more
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- 4 Steps to Naturally Dyeing Any Fabric With FoodsARCHITECTURALDIGEST.COM4 Steps to Naturally Dyeing Any Fabric With Foods
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- Natural dyes from dye plants | buy natural dyes & learn how to do dye with them | Wild Colours natural dyesWILDCOLOURS.CO.UKNatural dyes from dye plants | buy natural dyes & learn how to do dye with them | Wild Colours natural dyes
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- Andrew JarmanVincent Cholewa last one I promise https://pioneerthinking.com/natural-dyes/Making Natural Dyes from PlantsPIONEERTHINKING.COMMaking Natural Dyes from Plants
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Active- John EdmundsonOf course, not being especially colourfast, faded versions are also an option :^)
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- Ben VartokJohn Edmundson Do not tumble dry?
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- (how to choose) Viking age coloursHANDCRAFTEDHISTORY.BLOG(how to choose) Viking age colours
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