Use these recipes made from household ingredients to create natural Easter egg dyes in beautifully subdued shades.

Dyers say pigments can imprint a favorite color on clothing, quilts or even yarn and give them a way to connect with nature and preserve it. The flowers of perennial dyer’s chamomile are one of James ...

Coloring Easter eggs is one of those simple traditions that never seems to get old. If you’re tired of the same store-bought dye kits, try making your own natural egg dyes right from ingredients in ...

There are two FDA-approved synthetic dyes for the color yellow: Yellow No. 5 (tartrazine) and Yellow No. 6 (sunset yellow). Both are derived from the organic compounds in petroleum, as are all of the ...

If you're avoiding synthetic dyes but still want a festive Easter, there's a natural egg dyeing option -- and we're not ...

Naturally dyed garments are increasingly commonplace for fledgling and established brands alike. Older Brother uses kelp and algae from the coasts of Ireland and Argentina to make a pastel green ...

Have you noticed the comeback of tie-dye? We shouldn’t be surprised. As far back as the Bible, we learned that Joseph had a coat of many colors. Humans have a history of extracting organic dyes from ...