Casa dos Artesans – Ribeira Sacra

Holiday cottage in rural Galicia (sleeps 2 - 5). Experience spectacular scenery, rural life, wine, art and Spanish craft. Learn basketry or textile weaving on holiday or visit the nearby craft workshops. "Lovely furnishings, colours ... and comfy beds" (client comment).

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Kits and yarns

A range of natural dye kits, and yarns already prepared with mordants (fixers) for natural dyeing.  Everything we sell here we use in our own textile work – our guarantee to you that we know the products and vouch for their quality.

Buy cochineal


Cochineal de Lanzarote



Product: Cochineal from Lanzarote

Description: Natural dye for reds, pinks and purples

One of the strongest and best quality natural dyes.  Includes instructions and history (currently in Spanish – please request translation into English when you order)

Price: 7,75€ + p&p

Comprar

teñir en casa con tintes naturales

Product: Kit – Natural Dyes

Ref. Kit/NatTint/Coch - with cochineal

Ref. Kit/NatTint/Ant - with Anthemis Tinctoria

Description:  3 pre-prepared skeins of 50% silk / 50% wool, all ready for dyeing (150g), instructions (in Spanish – so please request English translation when you order), and a natural dye.  Choose from Anthemis tinctoria for beautiful shades of soft yellow and green and cochineal for the vibrant reds, fuchias, pinks and purples.

PVP: 29,50 + p&p


Buy dye kits



Earring kit

Product: Natural-dyed earring ball kit

Ref. Kit/pend

Description: Instructions, natural dyed wools and silver-plated earring backs, to make 1 pair of colourful earrings.

  • You only need hot water and lots of soap!
  • Quick and easy – it´s possible to make each earring in as little as 10-15 minutes.
  • Recycling – The natural-dyed yarns are natural wastage from AC Estudio Textil textile products – the snippets of yarn that are left over from weaving our rustic Spanish sacks.


PVP: 6,50 + p&p



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Producto: Yarn pack for natural dyeing (150g)

Ref. Kit/Mad-3

Description:  3 skeins ready for dyeing

  • 1 x copper fixer
  • 1 x alum fixer
  • 1 x no mordant

Price : 19,50€