Natural dyes from common (and a few uncommon) ingredients: A new video by the American Chemical Society
October 24, 2013
From crimson red to lavender to mustard yellow, vibrant hues can be coaxed from common -- and a few uncommon -- ingredients to add color to fabrics. The American Chemical Society's Bytesize Science series explains the chemistry behind natural dyes with a new episode filmed at the Textile Arts Center in Brooklyn. The episode is available now on www.BytesizeScience.com.
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Reading level: Grade 11
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