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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               DYEING
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PHOTOGRAPHY


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A T R A N G I

N A T U R A L   D Y E I N G

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Extracting hues from flowers, roots and leaves, 

Skilled artisans work with rhythmic ease. 

From vibrant shades of indigo, to turmeric's rich gold, 

Each dye is a story waiting to be told.

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Using colour theory and natural dyeing to derive different hues through combination of dyes and over-dyeing

Primary to seondary

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Dyes used

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P R O C E S S

STEPS FOLLOWED IN NATURAL DYEING

Scouring 

Tannin treatment 

Mordanting

Preparation of Dye stuff

Dyeing 

Washing  

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D Y E D   S A M P L E S

SUBSTRATE DYED: 

Cotton and woolen yarn

Course cotton, fine cotton and viscose fabric

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