Black Walnut Season Natural Dye: Experiments and Results

It’s time to collect black walnuts!  The black walnut tree (Juglans nigra) is native to eastern North America.  The outer husk of the nut is the source of dye. The colorant is juglone.  It is a direct dye, which means that no mordant is necessary when used with a protein fiber.  There are some tannins…

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