HOW TO MAKE NATURAL DYE WITH RED CABBAGE | ORGANIC COLOR | PURPLE

Red cabbage is a natural way to create purple dye for your textile and craft projects by simply chopping it up and throwing it in a pot of simmering water. The leftover ’soup’ will be a vibrant dye that colors your fiber shades of lilac and lavender to deeper violet tones depending on your textile. This tutorial will show you how to brew dye from red cabbage, as well as the resulting color swatch samples (cotton & silk) with various mordants. CHAPTERS 0:00 Introduction - Red cabbage dye 2:36 Supplies 2:55 How to make dye 5:42 Color samples on cotton and silk 6:15 Sneak peek of next tutorial SUPPLY LIST Red cabbage Salt Pot with lid Cutting board Knife Spoon Bowl Strainer Mason jar DOWNLOAD FREE COOKIN’ COLOR BREW BOOKLET - 4 natural dyes to make from food in your kitchen: ABOUT MY CHANNEL Color Quest is a creative channel where we explore the wide world of natural color!