Dyeing with Goldenrod!

Dyeing with Goldenrod! - student project

Here are some photos from my process of dyeing with goldenrod.

I found lots of flowers around my apartment building, so I was able to harvest some while still leaving plenty for the bees:

 

Dyeing with Goldenrod! - image 1 - student project


A peek into my dye vat. It took about 50 minutes of simmer to get the color I wanted:

 

Dyeing with Goldenrod! - image 2 - student project

 

This is after I left the fiber to soak overnight:

 

Dyeing with Goldenrod! - image 3 - student project

 

The final result:

 

Dyeing with Goldenrod! - image 4 - student project