Presentation on foraging, dyeing and textiles within the realm of recreating medieval textiles (aka historical cosplay).
One of the most amazing and mysterious of the dye mushrooms in the genus Cortinarius aka one of the "red Corts".
Come explore mushroom dyeing here within our forests of the Pacific Northwest.
Explore dyeing with Boletus edulis, aka the King Bolete or Porchini, to achieve yellows and deep browns.
Foraging and creating your own dyes is fun, exciting and worth the effort to create brilliant textile projects.
Come explore with us as we leap into natural dyeing with mushrooms and lichens using the guidelines of ethical wildcrafting.
Found in many farmers markets in the fall, this dye source is highly colour sensitive to changes in pH to give an incredible range of colours including orange, peach, pink to purple.