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Workshop: Everyone's Mother - Homemade earth friendly textile paint

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Lean how to make homemade, natural textile paint using soybeans and earth pigments.

What you need

  • 1/4 cup dry soybeans (or more depending on what you are making)

  • Natural earth pigments

  • Gum Tragacanth

  • Cotton Material ( t shirts/fabric/ etc.)

  • Jar(s) and bowl(s)

  • Blender

  • Cheesecloth

  • Water

  • Tool to apply paint ( paint brush/silk screen/stencil etc.)

About Everyone’s Mother

Everyone’s Mother focuses on creating objects that blur the line between traditional craft and art with an eco friendly and sustainable approach. Created only with natural and recycled fibers locally sourced from mama earth, every object is handmade made using zero waste methods as to not fill our beautiful mother with more waste.

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