Zero waste patchwork, naturally dyed aromatic eye pillow
Made using off-cuts from previous objects!
Un-dyed silk from Soufli, Greece
Beige: naturally dyed using acorn cupules
Magenta: naturally dyed using sticklac
Green: naturally dyed using onion skins
Orange: naturally dyed using madder roots
Linen naturally dyed with acacia bark
Filling: Rose petals (heals and refreshes skin) mustard seeds (anti-inflammatory properties and boost the immune system)
Approximately: 9cm x 22cm
Zero waste patchwork, naturally dyed aromatic eye pillow
Made using off-cuts from previous objects!
Un-dyed silk from Soufli, Greece
Beige: naturally dyed using acorn cupules
Magenta: naturally dyed using sticklac
Green: naturally dyed using onion skins
Orange: naturally dyed using madder roots
Linen naturally dyed with acacia bark
Filling: Rose petals (heals and refreshes skin) mustard seeds (anti-inflammatory properties and boost the immune system)
Approximately: 9cm x 22cm
Botanical dyeing is a slow process, that can be unpredictable and there are often pleasant colour surprises. It takes several hours to extract the natural pigment from plants, sometimes even days!
