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Natural Dye DIY Craft Kit

$29.95

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Discover the colors of the earth with our Natural Dye DIY Craft Kit, designed for beginners who want to explore the art of plant-based dyeing. This kit invites you to connect with nature through color, using pre-measured mordants and four natural dyestuffs to create beautiful, lasting shades of pink, purple, orange, and yellow. Whether you’re dyeing fabric, yarn or garments, this kit offers the perfect introduction to the world of natural dyes, with results that are both vibrant and sustainable.


Key Features:
  • Complete Dyeing Experience: Contains enough pre-measured ingredients to dye a yard of fabric, a ball of wool, or an adult t-shirt, in EACH of the four vibrant shades - pink, purple, orange and yellow. 
  • Natural Dyestuffs: Includes logwood for purple, osage for yellow, madder root for orange, and cochineal for pink, all derived from sustainable plant sources.
  • Mordanting Made Simple: With alum and tannin included, the kit makes the mordanting process straightforward, ensuring your colors are vibrant and long-lasting.
  • Versatile Application: Ideal for both solid and tie-dye projects, this kit is perfect for experimenting with a variety of natural fibers such as cotton, linen, wool, and silk.


The world of natural dyes is vast and varied, and this Natural Dye DIY Craft Kit gives the beginner dyer a perfect introduction into the beauty and wonder of creating color from nature. Bring the beauty of nature into your craft projects, and experience the joy of creating color from plant-based dyes. Whether for personal use or gifting, the creations made with this kit are sure to inspire and delight.


Craft Kit Contents:
  • Mordant: 90g Alum - a foodsafe ingredient made of potassium aluminum sulfate
  • Tannin Powder: 30g Gallnut - made from the galls formed on oak trees
  • Natural Materials for Dyes:
    • 15g Logwood Chips (haematoxylon campechianum)
    • 15g Osage Sawdust (maclura pomifera)
    • 15g Madder Root (rubia tinctoria)
    • 7g Cochineal (dactylopius coccus)
  • Comprehensive instructions in the kit will take you through the step by step process of preparing your fibres and dyeing with these dried dyestuffs.

Product Details:
  • Packaged in a sturdy, recyclable kraft paper box which has been silk screened by hand.
  • Gift Box Dimensions: 6" L x 3" W x 2" H
  • Made in Canada

** PLEASE NOTE: Product images showcase examples of crafts created using this kit; finished items are not included. We encourage you to carefully review the Craft Kit Contents listed above before purchasing.

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Meet the Maker : The Love of Colour

Welcome to The Love of Colour, a line of beginner natural dye kits, created for folks who would like to try Natural Dyeing for the first time, without a huge investment in supplies. Each kit contains the pre-measured ingredients for a specific process, along with detailed instructions which are aimed at an absolute beginner. Packaged in a sturdy, recyclable kraft paper box which has been silk screened by hand, they are graphic, giftable and easy to use. Handmade with love by Julie and her small team in Toronto, Canada.

Natural Dye DIY Craft Kit

$29.95
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