How to make your own plant based dyes: DIY

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Mix everything together

Off-white Section Separator Rounded Banner With Dots Put your whole pits into the bottom of the pot. Add enough water to cover the fabric that will be dyed. 3

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Give it time

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Let it dry overnight

Off-white Section Separator Rounded Banner With Dots Remove the fabric from the dye bath and rinse gently in the sink and hang the dyed fabric to dry overnight. 5

Your plant dyed fabrics are now ready for use!

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