--- title: "Handmade Natural Dye Products | Sustainable Art in Bengaluru" description: "Explore unique handmade natural dye products, from tie-dye tees to fabric-bound notebooks. Discover sustainable fashion and art handcrafted with love in Bengaluru." canonical: https://mytribe.in/en_madtidiya/sustainability-science-programs-for-kids/handmade-with-nature-our-products last_updated: 2025-08-30 --- # Handmade Natural Dye Products Tribe Verified · Hand-dyed sustainable goods, made in Bengaluru. By [En Madtidiya](https://mytribe.in/en_madtidiya) · Travels to schools and outdoor venues across Bengaluru · ₹850 per child (estimate) Part of [Sustainability & Science Programs for Kids](https://mytribe.in/en_madtidiya/sustainability-science-programs-for-kids). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/en_madtidiya/sustainability-science-programs-for-kids/gallery) I create sustainable, everyday items using natural pigments from marigolds, indigo, and sappanwood. Each piece is hand-dyed in Bengaluru, turning simple fabrics into unique, wearable art. ## Photos and videos - ![A summery organic cotton top and shorts set for kids. This outfit is hand-dyed with a blend of Indian herbs, making it gentle on the skin and beautiful to look at. Perfect for warm days and happy adventures.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/059c34e3-5927-4753-82e7-39693c226f66) - ![A close-up of the coconut shell buttons on the naturally dyed kids' top. Every detail is chosen with sustainability and natural beauty in mind.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cdb2b420-ab8b-431e-b39d-b5d9ac4617e7) - ![The texture of the organic cotton fabric, rich with the warm colours of Indian herbs. This hand-dyed set is a perfect example of slow, sustainable fashion for children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5ee261e6-9dc7-4900-9f6e-36a2f4e84c3f) - ![A rack of my naturally dyed t-shirts, available for purchase. Each one is hand-dyed with natural pigments like indigo, marigold, and sappanwood, resulting in unique patterns and colours.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1f6209d9-552d-420f-bc12-cfbf184a3433) - ![Three of my naturally dyed tees, showcasing different colours and tie-dye patterns. From the vibrant blue of indigo to the soft pink of sappanwood, there's a design for everyone.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b3cc8bb4-d724-44b7-876d-cf3d7536d480) - ![Another look at the variety of tie-dyed tees I create. These are perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of handmade, sustainable style to their wardrobe.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/081e21b9-b6be-40a1-998b-74b2cf6d84c1) - ![A close-up of the beautiful layers of colour on my naturally dyed tees. The folds of the fabric show the different shades achieved from indigo, marigold, and other natural sources.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8bb23b08-069f-4fdb-aa85-81e27655ee97) - ![The rich textures and colours of my hand-dyed t-shirts. Each one is a unique piece of wearable art, made with love and nature.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d4856384-d8d1-4800-83b3-267dcea2a40d) - ![My collection of naturally dyed tees hanging to dry. It's a rainbow of sustainable fashion, ready to be worn and loved.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/69dae015-b4dc-440f-ac0c-f1b6f10fb357) - ![A custom-made oversized t-shirt, tie-dyed with a mix of natural colours. I love creating made-to-order pieces that reflect the wearer's personal style.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6583ee12-4b1e-44e7-a60c-86ecbe5c66cd) - [Video: I love upcycling! I took this old crop top with cute heart embroidery and gave it a fresh look by dyeing it with marigold petals. Now it's a vibrant yellow and ready to be worn again.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/85b124c0-b9aa-42b7-a935-5f014f8847c8) - ![My collection of handmade notebooks. The covers are wrapped in beautiful, tie-dyed fabrics coloured with natural indigo, sappanwood, and marigold. They are available in both ruled and unruled versions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/19d724c2-102d-4a68-b558-f29ba78f84b8) - ![An overhead view of the colourful, naturally dyed notebooks. These make wonderful journals, planners, or thoughtful gifts for any occasion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2c0b54ce-dd70-4518-908b-e0516bfae3db) - ![A set of my tie-dyed notebooks resting on a bamboo branch. The blue is from natural indigo and the yellow from marigold flowers, bringing the colours of nature to your writing.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8240e37e-b6c4-47ad-8a6a-deca2d537e83) - ![These handmade notebooks are perfect for corporate gifting or as return gifts for events. Each one is unique, with a cover made from naturally dyed fabric.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/474775b8-abe3-4710-98fe-65a181750047) - ![A close-up of the indigo and marigold dyed notebooks. The beautiful patterns and hardcover design make them a stylish and sustainable choice for your notes and thoughts.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f264e11b-1d3e-4d13-8485-050b82febcee) - [Video: I'm so excited to introduce my new product: tie-dyed notebooks. Each one has a hardcover wrapped in fabric that I've naturally dyed myself. They are perfect for journaling or as a beautiful gift.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a5c8fe8e-16ff-455b-8be8-45ab8af56777) - ![As someone with curly hair, I wanted to create my own hair accessories. This set, including a scrunchie headband, hair ribbon, and scrunchie, is made from fabric dyed with onion skins.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ad54b7d6-9d53-4112-b83d-a6632c324d69) - ![The scrunchie headband, made from soft, naturally dyed fabric. It's a stylish and gentle way to manage your hair.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/64d919a1-f8bf-48ed-b13f-6f545cd935b3) - ![A versatile hair ribbon, perfect for tying up a ponytail or weaving into a braid. The soft yellow colour comes from onion skins.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f26edf7f-dfda-435a-b704-0fdec5cc10f0) - ![A pair of scrunchies dyed with natural indigo. The different sizes are perfect for various hairstyles, and the colour is a beautiful, calming blue.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/570d20f2-f20d-4790-9b11-f5fb81f2ad44) - ![Another look at my indigo-dyed scrunchies. They are a simple way to add a touch of handmade, sustainable beauty to your everyday look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8383d3ef-507f-4a7f-9336-7b7d64feb940) - ![A pair of my naturally dyed socks, coloured with the vibrant petals of marigold flowers. They are a sunny, cheerful yellow.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7067c367-262d-4b3c-ae91-8f86dda7111a) - ![The marigold-dyed socks hanging in the sun. They are a perfect example of how everyday items can be made beautiful and sustainable with natural colours.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/97a8ae2a-22a4-4ffd-804a-f1ebf43885b8) - ![Wearing my naturally dyed socks. The colour from the marigold petals is so rich and warm, and the socks are incredibly comfortable.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/81ba3ab0-a42b-40bb-ba57-f8855ca70cc5) - ![Another shot of the cozy, marigold-dyed socks. It's wearable sunshine.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1154f929-4caa-413d-a4f6-d16d31e76af2) ## About Handmade with Nature: Our Products When you choose a naturally dyed piece, remember that the colours evolve slightly over time, much like plants in nature. Because I use organic sources like marigolds and indigo, no two items are exactly identical. Every piece is washed, treated with natural mordants, and sun-dried, so expect subtle variations that prove it was made by hand, not a machine. My process is rooted in patience. Unlike synthetic dyes that produce uniform, flat colours, natural dyeing relies on the chemistry of the earth. I source indigo for deep blues, marigold petals for vibrant yellows, and sappanwood for soft, earthy pinks. ### The Art of Natural Dyeing Each garment or notebook goes through a multi-day process. First, the fabric is pre-treated to hold the dye, then it is dipped into a dye bath. After rinsing and setting, it is dried in the sun. This is why you might see slight variations in shade or pattern—it is a result of the materials interacting naturally. ### Products for Daily Life * **Naturally Dyed Apparel:** I focus on comfortable organic cotton, including oversized tees and kids' wear, which are gentle on the skin. * **Handmade Notebooks:** These are bound in tie-dyed fabric covers. They are ideal for journaling or as thoughtful return gifts for events and corporate gatherings. * **Upcycled Pieces:** I take older, pre-loved items and give them new life with botanical dyes, reducing textile waste in our landfills. ### Care Instructions To keep these colours vibrant for longer, treat your pieces with care. Hand wash them separately in cold water using a mild, pH-neutral soap. Keep them out of direct, harsh sunlight when drying. These simple steps ensure your piece ages gracefully. ## About En Madtidiya I'm Kruthika. I started dyeing fabrics in my mother's kitchen using ingredients she’d rather I left alone. Now, I create these pieces to share that same tactile, messy joy of natural colours with you. 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