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All About Woad

Growing woad pigment, woad pigment extraction, dyeing with woad, woad history, woad powder, woad seeds & much more, brought to you by Teresinha Roberts who cultivates woad and other plants for natural dyes
 

Handspun wool dyed with woad


The Woad plant (Isatis tinctoria) is famous as a source of the blue woad dye that has been used for wool and for other fabrics for several thousand years (see woad history). Woad pigment extraction is from the dark blue-green, spinach-like woad leaves.


What’s New

2008

 

02 Jul

New - we now sell woad dye to the USA and throughout the World!

20 Jun

New woad greeting card added - Snowstorm

08 May

Bookmark & Share now includes Email a Friend! (top left of page)

08 May

New page for Talks on Natural Dyes and Dye Plants - book a talk!

08 May

Photos linked to Image gallery - click on any photo for larger woad images

20 Jan

Dyed with Woad” section added - gallery of articles dyed with woad

 

 

2007

Version History

09 Dec

Add your Social Networking bookmarks - Del.icio.us etc - see top of any page

25 Nov

Woad Greeting Cards added to the products page

04 Nov

9 New pages including Woad History pages and a Woad Biology page

01 Nov

Woad powder and woad seeds now for sale in Europe and Canada

29 Sept

View images enlarged on the new Woad Images page

16 Sept

New All About Woad web site launch. Please re-bookmark this site

14 Sept

Fermentation dyeing revised and urine vat added

01 Sept

Section on woad pigment extraction and woad dye production revised

24 Aug

Woad seeds also available for sale

14 Jul

We now stock woad powder for use as woad dye on textiles

21 Jan

new Woad Swicki Search Engine added to the Woad Links page

08 Jan

New BLOG page - post your comments to the Woad Blog

2006

 

23 Dec

New section on woad dyeing techniques & new photos


Website and photos by Mike Roberts                 ©
2006-08 woad.org.uk
Page last updated on 02 July 2008

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