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rebecca burgess, dedicating a copy of her book "harvesting color: how to find plants and make natural dyes"
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the plant where her red comes from
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rebecca shows the flower where the yellow of the wool comes from
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This wool, as well as all these colors, have been harvested locally, using natural processes
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little spinning wheel
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rebecca burgess, showing us the process of the spinning wheel
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rebecca quoted Gandhi when using her spinning wheel
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spinning
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movement
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rebecca burgess, a "color harvester"
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she teaches local kids (as well as Hardvard University undergrads) how to create their own clothes
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the dyeing color of her clothes change depending on the natural light that reaches them
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where do clothes and dyes come from
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flowers, as well as natural dye (yellow)
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black alpaca coat
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flowers put to dry
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future yellow
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rebecca burgess
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rebecca burgess, on natural dyes.
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"natural dyes yield colors that always match, no matter the way you combine them"
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wondelful indigo blue
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flowers over rag
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rebecca burgess
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indigo, seen through evening light
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local indigo on local wool
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blue indigo dress
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kirsten dirksen (left) and rebecca burgess (right)
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kirsten dirksen, interviewing rebecca burgess
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rebecca burgess
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locally sourced clothing
