We are a social enterprise growing dyes and people.

BUSINESS MEETS SOCIAL.

We grow high quality, organic dyes alongside supporting adults with additional needs into training and employment.

COLOUR FROM PLANTS.

·      We farm in regenerative and organic systems. We make and sell dyes, kits and fabrics and offer dye commissions.

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Sorry to be so quiet on here, we’ve been squirrelling! We sent out our newsletter at the weekend to highlight our new products available on our website, in time for the “C” word, if you’re into that already. There are natur
These darkest months.. calling me into the studio to play after long sunny days sowing, planting, weeding and harvesting 🌼 It’s so worth it, and I feel every bit grateful. I’m really excited to share new products and offerings in next
The wonderful, surprising difference between dyeing cellulose and protein fibres… Here’s the very popular and rich Scabious Black Knight, in 8 ways. 1. Modified with iron on wool and cotton 2. Modified with acid in wool and cotton 3.
I’ve just been sent these gorgeous pics of a commission we completed earlier this year, during the summer. Dyer’s Chamomile on Organic muslin cotton. It was featured in the exhibition ‘Creative Together’ for @falmouthuni and
Did you see our fabric featured in this month’s autumnal @vegandtablemagazine from @riverford ? We have some fabrics left from last year’s harvest; gorgeous mustards, sage and golden yellow - they’ll be having a little price drop
2024’s dye growing season is finishing up now which means stocks are fully replenished 💪 It’s been a great season for dye plants (luckily) as we’ve had much more sun in Devon compared to last year - just lots of summer rain at nig
I wanted to write a little post about aftercare of natural dyes… I think the common misconception about natural dyes is that they fade quickly and are only pastel shades.. that’s just not true! Simply using a PH-neutral detergent (such
Capturing the flower pressing moments this week as we aim preserve the last of this year’s colour. What a wonderful bunch of sessions we’ve had with @sparkslearninghub and @the_pelican_project 🧡
I’ve been falling a little bit more in love with the Crackerjack African Marigold lately… 1. Ain’t they just blooming bright and flouncy? 2. This is how they look when they’re ready to harvest for seed - keep a keen are on t
Hello gram! Here I am in the full field, on the brink of big harvests. It’s so nice to get out in the field after a dreary grey day of admin. Instantly my breaths get lower, I’m more grounded and can feel nature’s calm 🌱 How luc