How to Hand Dye Paper with Avocado & Onion Skins 🍃 Stunning Vintage Effects for art & Junk Journals!

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Learn how to hand dye paper with avocado pits and onion skins for the most magical, eco-friendly vintage tones — perfect for junk journals, paper crafts, scrapbooking, and more! In this DIY tutorial, I walk you through the entire process: from prepping your paper and natural dye baths to drying, flattening, and storing your gorgeous handmade papers.

🌿 Whether you're creating junk journals, ephemera, art journals, or vintage-style stationery — this technique adds rich color and an aged feel without any harsh chemicals.

✨ BONUS: I’ll share tips for getting pink from avocado, gold from onion skins, and how to create beautiful marbling effects!

🧺 Grab your scraps, boil up your veggies, and let’s turn trash into treasure together!

🔥 What You’ll Learn:

How to extract dye from avocado pits & onion skins
Best papers to use for hand dyeing
How to layer colors for a marbled or antique effect
Drying & flattening tips to avoid warping
Storage & craft ideas for your dyed papers
Easy troubleshooting if your paper turns too dark or patchy
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