Students from Huangtang Primary School learn traditional tie-dye techniques at a local study workshop in Pingxiang, Jiangxi ...

扎染古称“绞缬（xié）”，是中国古老的纺织品染色技艺，充满智慧的古人很早就开始使用植物染色。在自然界，有很多植物可以用作蓝色的染料，其中最有名的就是板蓝根，板蓝根的叶子经过发酵、氧化后，便形成了一种叫靛花的漂浮物，比蓝色的染液更鲜亮，正所谓“青出于 ...

Explore 7 stunning Indian crafts at Kumbh Mela 2025, from Banarasi silk sarees to Madhubani paintings, showcasing India’s ...

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Kanjivaram sarees are a symbol of tradition and luxury. Banarasi saree is a classic symbol of Indian heritage, often worn at ...

Solar dyeing is a novel method that takes advantage of the plentiful African sun. By putting dyed fabrics in closed bags and ...

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Enjoy thrilling winter activities on the frozen Songhua River, including ice skating, sledding, and even winter swimming for ...

The brand’s distinctive blue — a spectrum of shades from bold navy to soft lavender-hued tones — is created using indigo dyeing techniques rooted in the ancient traditions of Kano’s Kofar ...

Now, tie-dye serves as a go-to technique for crafting unique textile designs, providing a canvas for limitless creativity. Start tie-dye by choosing the right materials. Cotton, linen, and silk ...

The Sacred Cenote in Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico, is a natural well used by the Maya in religious ceremonies, including human sacrifices [John Elk/Getty] The colour of the iconic dye is akin to ...