Dyes can be bought from stores but it’s more satisfying to forage your material! Food scraps, plants, and mushrooms have many kinds of colors. Some produce colors that make sense, but some like avocados have colors surprising colors.
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Avocado, cranberry, beet, strawberry, raspberry
Red onion, pomegranate, beet, strawberry, raspberry, cranberry
Paprika, Blueberry, beet, pomegranate, cinnamon, cocoa, espresso, pepper, radish, tomato
Elderberries, turmeric, carrot, paprika, curcumin, sweet potato
Goldenrod, Peach leaves, saffron, turmeric, dandelion
Curly dock seeds, acorns, orange
Acorn, coffee, cocoa, tea, cinnamon
Nettle, spinach, matcha, parsley, grass
Red cabbage, purple sweet potatoes, blueberry
Black cocoa, squid ink, blackberry, blackcurrant
Black cocoa, squid ink, blackberry, blackcurrant
Red cabbage, purple sweet potatoes, blueberry, baking soda