Dyeing paper

There are endless possibilities when it comes to dyeing paper. A few of our favorites include, stationary, gift tags, table cards and menu cards. Follow along to learn how!

Staining Paper with Tea and natural food dyes. Learn how to stain paper with tea and other foods such as coffee, fruits and vegetables.

Paper dyeing is not unlike dyeing textiles. Paper is, similar in its makeup to cellulose fibers, which are textiles made from plants like cotton and linen. Paper is made from trees, a plant.

Avocado dye produces a beautiful blush pink colour on most paper and ribbon. It is an easy non-toxic natural dye that I have been using for some time for my mixed media art projects. This ribbon wa…

Tea and coffee make effective dyes for many surfaces and materials. Learn some tricks for using them in crafting.

Learn How to Tea Stain Paper with Colored Teas! Tea stained papers look totally different depending on what kind of Tea you use, there are a wide range of options! By Rebecca Parsons.

In this blog post I’ll show you how to dye paper with homemade plant dyes. The pink dye is made from avocado skins and the yellow is from pomegranate skins. With just a few tweaks to my usual fabric dyeing method, we can easily dye paper. Can you see the patterns on the pink paper?...

Our first natural dye tutorial focused on extracting cochineal dye purchased from a supplier. Whether you’re new to naturally dyeing handmade paper or looking to expand your color range, potential dyestuff might live closer than you think—you can extract dyes from items found in your kitchen. Kee