Dyeing Garden – Day 85

More than two months after we sowed the seeds and set up the dyeing garden, we have at least a few plants of every species: Madder, Lady’s Bedstraw, Reseda luteola, (…)

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Pop-Up Store Flyer – Making-Of

Responsible for the wool installation on the cover is Tina Tomovic, textile designer and currently studying at Hochschule Luzern – Design & Kunst.Responsible for the wool installation on the cover (…)

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Dyeing Garden – Day 36

Our garden is almost ready for the big plantation day. And we spotted some welcome helpers.

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Dyeing Garden – Day 30

A month ago we sowed almost 500 seeds. Most of them germinated meanwhile and develop very well. So does the madder we planted last winter.

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Dyeing Garden – Day 1 – Sowing

350 plant pots ready for their hopefully germinating residents. Today we sowed and tagged various seeds of red, magenta and yellow dye plants.

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Dyeing Garden

This is going to be our dyeing garden. 52 sqm… A lot of challenging work – and fun.

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Gather and growing dyeing plants

Use of local materials for dyeing The variety of colours or palette are determined by each landscape and each season. The places where the material is collected and the environmental (…)

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The Project in 100 Words

Responsibly using natural and local resources, the project aims at developing sustainable textiles and encouraging regional production. This involves recovering and spreading traditional techniques, procedures and processes. The idea is (…)

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