Lisa Ray Instagram – Repost from @muezart_yarn using @RepostRegramApp – Many of you would have noticed the juice from freshly cut beets or crushed pomegranate or spilled black tea can stain your clothes. But did you know that they can be used to dye cloth and fiber ? We are used to such a variety of colors in clothes and material that is dyed with chemicals that we have forgotten about natural, plant-based dyes . Many of us may not know that fruits, leaves, berries and even tree barks can be used as a dye for fibers and textiles . Plant Rich Traditions Are at the Heart of Muezart’s Natural Dyeing. Our mantra is to revive traditions and open markets for weavers of the Eri silk, a heritage cottage industry . It was not surprising, therefore, that the team was determined that we stick to using natural dyes. That too, we had heard that many locals who weave know the art of natural dyeing. An artistic skill passed down generations . As we explored, it was fascinating to see how rich the plant kingdom was in providing us resources for dyeing fibers and textiles. Of course, we need to use these natural resources responsibly, ensuring sustainability . What we learnt about natural dyeing- We are sharing with you . Click the LINK ON BIO to learn about the interesting tidbits from the world of natural dyeing. . . . . . . . . . . #naturaldyeing #plantbaseddye #vegetabledye #allorganicdye #tipsandtricks #silkdyeing #askmequestions #Q&A #erisilknaturaldye #erisilknaturaldyeing