Journal — natural dyes

The Dirty Pot Blog: Fire, Fabric, and Forgotten Knowledge

I work at HeenaAgrima, mostly behind a screen — managing the website, shaping product stories, making sure our words do justice to the craft. Until recently, natural dyeing was something I understo...

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Learning Through Craft: My Internship Journey at HeenaAgrima

During her two-month internship at HeenaAgrima Studio, Mahilet discovered the joy of crochet while surrounded by the studio’s world of natural dyeing, eco printing, mordants, tannin, and naturally ...

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What are Tannins in Natural Dyes?

Discover the magic of tannins in natural dyeing! In this blog, we’ll explore what tannins are, where they’re found in nature, and how they’ve been used for centuries to transform raw materials into...

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Natural Dyes on Silk-Viscose blend Threads

Recently, one of our karigars (embroidery artisans) brought up something that got me thinking. They said, “Madam, the threads we currently work with are dull.” It was a comment that came during our...

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Natural Dyes on Bemberg/Cupro

Explore the vibrant possibilities of naturally dyed Bemberg™ fabric, combining eco-friendly innovation with luxurious feel, as we delve into plant-based color experiments that enhance this sustaina...

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Our First Design Residency Program

Read about our first design residency program in Jaipur at HeenaAgrima studio and know more about the experience of Both students and designer  as to how they explored this journey!

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Spring/Summer Edit 2024

And just like that spring/summer 2024 has officially arrived. This is something that happens every single year, but for some reason, it seems to always take everyone by surprise. And what better wa...

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PINKS - Natural Dyes

Discover the world of Pink color in Natural dyes, even though there are endless sources where we can extract pink natural dyes from, but in this blog we talk about the most used ones.

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What is Eco-Printing and its types?

Know more about where did eco-printing originate and what are the common types of eco printing!

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