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Setacolor — now in sale-priced sets of five.
It's so easy to get started.

Shown: A sampling of sets - Setacolor Opaque, Setacolor Transparent, SetacolorShimmer


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Shown: A sampling of sets - 250 ml Setacolor Transparent


Shown: A sampling of sets - Gutta, Setaskrib


Shown: A sampling of sets - Setasilk


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SEE ALL FABRIC PAINT



SETACOLOR FABRIC PAINT
TUTORIAL

3 Projects to bring a little colour into your day. Painting a canvas bag, carve and print with your own block, and the magic of abstract colour.

SEE THE TUTORIAL HERE




MAKE YOUR OWN FLOOR CLOTH!
WITH SETACOLOR & MAIWA'S CANVAS YARDAGE

Make your own floor cloth, table sheet, or wall art.


SEE OUR CANVAS YARDAGE PERFECT FOR FLOOR CLOTHS



SEE ALL OF OUR BLANK BUNDLES

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6-PACK HEAVY COTTON CANVAS TOTE BAG


6-Pack Heavy Cotton Canvas Tote Bag

INCLUDES:
6 100% Cotton Tote Bags.
$79.00

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THE COTTON KITCHEN STARTER BUNDLE


The Cotton Kitchen Starter Bundle

INCLUDES:
4 Organic Cotton Napkins
2 Organic Cotton Tea Towels
$46.00

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THE WEEKEND COTTON STARTER BUNDLE


The Weekend Cotton Starter Bundle

INCLUDES:
1 Cotton Canvas Tote Bag
1 Cotton Handwoven Pompom Scarf
1 Organic Cotton Mull Shawl
$76.00

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SEE ALL OF OUR BLANK BUNDLES


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DOZEN TEA TOWELS
$143.50

ORGANIC COTTON

Tea towels in textured heavy-weight organic cotton, ready for dyes, fabric paints, silkscreens or blockprints. Hem sewn with cotton thread. Includes a loop to hang the towel. Size approx. 56cm x 84cm (22" x 33")

SEE TEA TOWELS - ALL QUANTITIES



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50 PACK BANDANAS
$183.80

ORGANIC COTTON

A wholesale bundle of 50 organic lightweight cotton bandanas, great for dyeing and surface design projects - hem is sewn with cotton thread. Size approx. 61cm (24") square.



SEE BANDANAS - ALL QUANTITIES




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50 PACK HANDKERCHIEFS
$113.80

ORGANIC COTTON

Lightweight organic cotton handkerchiefs, great for trying ideas on cloth. Dye, stitch, print or paint - hem sewn with cotton thread. Size approx. 25.5cm (10") square.


SEE HANDKERCHIEFS - ALL QUANTITIES




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To our U.S. customers – don't forget that the exchange rate works in your favour, it's like an extra discount.

Thursday, July 30, 2020 No comments

Shown: Maiwa Market Jumper - Natural Linen




MAIWA APRONS

We've designed these aprons to protect your clothes, while also being comfortable and easy to wear. They have pockets in just the right places. The fitting is generous, so you can put them over almost anything. We think we've made the aprons we've always wished we could buy.

Maiwa Aprons  — Made for Making.


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Shown: Maiwa Cross Back Apron - Black Linen


Shown: Maiwa Dress Apron - Natural Linen


Shown: Maiwa Market Apron Natural Linen


Shown: Maiwa Classic Apron - Black Linen


Shown: Maiwa Simple Apron - Natural Linen


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DYERS! WE'RE CLEARING OUT OUR:

TELANA DYE 

VAT DYE

70% OFF

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To our U.S. customers – don't forget that the exchange rate works in your favour, it's like an extra discount.


Tuesday, July 28, 2020 No comments

SELECT PATTERNS

Maiwa works with four great block printing traditions: Ajrakh, Dabu, Kalimkari and Bagh. All of these traditions use natural dyes on organic cotton to give robust long lasting colour. All of them print with hand-carved wooden blocks. All of them look great on your table.
Give your guests a visual feast before the food even arrives.



See all 50% Off Tablecloths

See Entire Collection of Tablecloths



TABLECLOTHS — 50% OFF


Tablecloth – Ajrakh Indigo Rose

Tablecloth – Bagh Midnight

Tablecloth – Dabu Old Rose

Tablelcoth – Ajrakh Bloom

Tablecloth – Ajrakh Mohar

Tablecloth – Ajrakh Indigo Botanical


See all 50% Off Tablecloths

See Entire Collection of Tablecloths


Tablecloth – Dabu Sunrise

Tablecloth – Dabu Deep Rose

Tablecloth – Ajrakh Madder Ring




BAGH BLOCK PRINTERS 
Learn more about the Bagh Block Printers




AJRAKH BLOCK PRINTERS
Learn more about the Ajrakh Block Printers




DABU BLOCK PRINTERS 
Learn more about the Dabu Block Printers




KALAMKARI BLOCK PRINTERS
Learn more about the Kalamkari Block Printers






Wondering what to put on your Maiwa tablecloth?
Shown: Made in India - Recipes from an Indian Family Kitchen




To our U.S. customers – don't forget that the exchange rate works in your favour, it's like an extra discount.

Thursday, July 23, 2020 No comments




YOU CARRY IT WELL
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 No comments




MAIWA'S NEW HONEST YARN BUNDLES
Thursday, July 16, 2020 No comments





This kit gives you everything you need to start your indigo journey - exploring all our different vat recipes.  A great way to stock your dye studio. Choose the recipe and process works best for your practice. 

This kit includes two different natural indigo - both are indigofera tinctoria.  225g of our fine ground natural indigo from India & 125g indigo chip from the Living Blue project in Bangladesh. 

Also includes: 500g Calx, 250g Fructose, 250g Ferrous Sulfate, 100g Thiox & 20 pH strips.


See our Ultimate Indigo Kit Here



The Ultimate Indigo Kit joins our other popular indigo kits shown below...






  


Shown: Top - Bengal Indigo & Gold Scarf-Light Indigo
Bottom -  Bengal Indigo & Gold Scarf-Deep Indigo


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Shown: Gaadi Coat - Indigo, Liberty Tank - Natural - Linen, Solal Pant - Indigo - Handwoven, Mala Jacket - Indigo Handwoven, Udaipur Pant - Indigo - Handwoven, Bundi Tunic - Organic Cotton



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Available on Maiwa's natural dye website naturaldyes.ca.

We believe in all forms of making,
  Now is always the best time to start — let's begin.



Click here for Parts 1, 2, & 3 of how to make The Banana Indigo Vat.



Shown: Our shaped resist kit is for simple shibori and itajime techniques. Comes with 40 wooden tongue depressors and 60 small elastic bands.


See the Shaped Resist Kit here



How to Dye With Indigo – Instructions




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See All Yardage





Shown: Indigo-Cultivate/Dye/Create, What Color is the Sacred, Culture of Indigo in Asia, Indigo-In Search of the Color that Seduced the World, Indigo-Egyptian Mummies to Blue Jeans


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To our U.S. customers – don't forget that the exchange rate works in your favour, it's like an extra discount.


Tuesday, July 14, 2020 No comments
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