Eco Dyeing
For Sage has made some outstanding cushions with organic linen fabric (FOL1006SIV). The pictures say it all. The beautiful pink colour, created with avocado skins and pips, and the hand-sewn design both make this an outstanding item. I mean… wouldn’t you want it in your house? Make sure you check out their Instagram to see … Read more
Clara Bosshard is a very talented student and the creator of a clothing line called Aeterna. Using hemp Organic Cotton (FHOCTWU & FHOC21SNAT) and plant based dyes she has created “playful interpretations of classicism” (Clara Bosshard). “Simple and elegant, this collection of garments is designed to sit beautifully on the human body and to impact … Read more
This marvel was made with muslin (FHCLMusNAT & FHOCMUSEWHI2nds – both now sold out though similar to FOCWSMUSWHI) by Nomad Gnome for a festival. The pretty pale pink was created “using a concoction of avocado seeds” for dye so is not only beautiful but natural too! The skirt will have been unique at the festival!
Lim Everyday is an amazing company who has made these cute bags from hemp organic cotton canvas (FHOCLCVNAT) and lined with organic cotton fabric (FOC21SIV). The fabric has taken on a nice colour by being dyed with plants… Yes, plants! The bag in the photo has been dyed with pink sandalwood. These bags can be … Read more
Micky Little is such a talented student transforming hemp organic cotton woven and fleecy fabric (FHOC16SNAT and FHOCFLNAT), 100% hemp canvas (FH100CVMNAT), and hemp tencel (FHTLNAT) into these bright and awesome outfits. She has made nearly every garment imaginable with these fabrics; a hoodie, a turtleneck, various dresses, overalls, a suit, a boiler suit and … Read more
This shirt has been skilfully made by VixEco Designs. They have used hemp organic cotton T-shirt knit (FHOCTKU – now available in Natural), up-cycled crochet panels and natural thread so that you not only look beautiful but can compost the shirt at the end of its lifespan! The production of the shirt has been environmentally … Read more
Mandala Dreams have gone a step further with their successful wrap pants using the crossweave fabric from our range (FHOCXNAT). The eco ‘shibori’ dye alongside their homegrown indigo ferment has created a magnificent product! They didn’t stop at the pants either… above you can see a highly requested backpack that wasn’t initially in stock! Made with … Read more
This foraging satchel has been developed and created by Green and Growing things. The fabrics (Outer: FH100DRD and Lining: FOCHNBRW – now discontinued) look stunning when made in this way with generous pockets and a simple flap. Their website brings to light that the “…leaves are printed by hand with fallen eucalyptus leaves and eco dye.” See … Read more
Jody Warren has made some masterpieces using 100% Hemp Summerweight Fabric (FH100SMN). Using a form of eco printing She has transformed the fabrics into first class views. Who wouldn’t love to have this product covering some furniture or as part of some clothing! In letting us know how she dyed the fabrics so beautifully and completely … Read more
Leanne Tibben has dyed some pale pink pillows with avocado extract. It is an amazing technique that has the fabric taking up the colour beautifully. What a great result from the avocado extract used to dye our natural hemp organic cotton (FHOC7SNAT)!