COCHINEAL INSECT | INFO UNIK

Here is our late, great educator Mark Phillips discussing the cochineal insect that can be found at Fossil Rim! The cochineal is native to Mexico and South America. This insect is tiny and lives on cactus 🌵 plants – usually the prickly pear cactus. Female insects eat the red cactus berries, which concentrates the color in their bodies. The use of cochineal insects as dye is actually common in the food industry, and the dye has been around for centuries. The cochineal insects are harvested in tw

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Part 2: turning cochineal into a beautiful dye for fabric! Join Kelly and Carola as they process the natural pigment and apply the color through art of shibori, a traditional Japanese dyeing technique. 🧶🥣 Visiting this Saturday? Stop by the Herb Garden for a drop-in program dedicated to fiber arts. Free with admission! Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4jf0XQE | The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Cochineal and its traditional use as red dye 🌵 | Eugenio Monesma Documentaries