Marigold

Plant Part Used - leaves, flower heads or both

Harvest - Collect throughout the summer to use fresh, dryed or frozen

Resource - See  A  Dyer's Garden p 62 for recipe

Basic Heat Immersion Dye Recipe

wet mordanted fibers

simmer dye materials for 1-2 hours

remove dye stuff from dye liquid

simmer fiber in dye bath for 1-2 hours

remove from heat and let cool to room temperature

rinse excess color out of fiber