Blog | Anna & Juan | Natural Dyes and Textile Courses - Part 3


Dyeing Garden – Day 127

The plants from the garden look great. We think we will be able to try some of them by the end of the summer…

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Natural colours

For the last two weeks we have been dyeing many kilograms of different wool types with natural dyestuffs. The photos below are proof of the bright and broad palette of (…)

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The Naked Sheep – Souvenirs by Tina Tomovic

Give back the wool to the sheep!Give back the wool to the sheep!

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Pop-Up Store – Programme Online!

Good news – the programme of our pop-up store and the application forms for the workshops are now online.Good news – the programme of our pop-up store and the application (…)

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Blumengraffiti by Maurice Maggi

Today we went to Zürich for a meeting and found some beautiful Hollyhocks (Alcea rosea) planted on a street’s flowerbed. This would be part of Swiss artist Maurice Maggi’s “guerilla (…)

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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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Indigo and Block Printing Workshop at HSLU

From June 4th to 6th we had the chance to participate in an Indigo dyeing and block printing workshop at Hochschule Luzern.

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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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