HOW TO MAKE SUN TEA WITH FLOWERS | ORGANIC COLOR | SOLAR DYE | FORAGE IN HOLLAND | DUTCH

Join me on a foraging trip to the beautiful Dutch city of Utrecht to search for color from wild & garden flower sun tea. Simply soaking summer blooms in the sun makes for a wonderful way to create beautiful natural dyes. This tutorial will suggest flowers to forage for sun tea and how to coax natural color from their petals. You will see the results on cotton & silk ribbon for inspiration to start steeping plants in your garden for amazing organic color. CHAPTERS 0:00 Introduction - Flower sun tea 1:41 Hello Utrecht 2:34 Supply list 3:10 How to make sun tea 8:02 Flower sun tea results on cotton & silk ribbon 9:12 Wrap-up 10:46 Sneak peak of next video tutorial 11:50 Blooper SUPPLY LIST Flowers - gladiola, hollyhock, sunflower, safflower, hydrangea, thistle, azalea, etc. Textile - cotton & silk ribbon Mason jars Scissors Water pitcher COOKIN' COLOR DIGITAL COURSE - Self-paced video workshop on the basics of natural dyeing and a step-by-step demonstration of an ombre dip-dye technique on textile: https://www.margaretbyrd.com/cookin-c... DOWNLOAD FREE NATURAL DYER'S QUICK START GUIDE - 11 tips to a successful natural dye practice: https://margaretbyrd.ck.page/natural-... DOWNLOAD FREE COOKIN' COLOR BREW BOOKLET - 4 natural dyes to make from food in your kitchen: https://margaretbyrd.ck.page/cookin-c... ABOUT MY CHANNEL Color Quest is a creative channel where we explore the wide world of natural color! If you love using organic materials in all of your arts & crafts projects, join me as I share tutorials and vlogs on how to find and create a rainbow of color from plants and the earth they live in. I'm passionate about natural dyes and pigments which I use extensively in my art practice, so I'm thrilled to share my curiosity, excitement and knowledge of nature's palette with you. xoxo - Margaret, aka Byrdie FOLLOW ME: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8DZ... Instagram:   / moonbyrdie   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/moonbyrdie Pinterest:   / margaretbyr.  . Facebook:   / margaretbyrd.  . Website: https://www.margaretbyrd.com Blog: https://www.margaretbyrd.com/trailtales MUSIC: Playground Fun by Ahjay Stelino https://mixkit.co/free-stock-music/ Ukelele Song https://canva.com Hulu Ukulele by Chris Haugen    / @margaretbyrdcolorquest   #naturalcolor #organic #artsandcrafts #naturaldye #tutorial #diy