Author: Keli
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Journey To Perfection
I have tried for so long to dye combed top with plants. I get frustrated dyeing with a combed top. My issues have been felting and the dye not penetrating the colour deep enough. I end up returning to dyeing yarn with natural dyes…My heart is so with an undyed combed top as I am […]
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Hello Autumn!
It’s time for my autumn fibre bits club event. First week of October, you will receive five packages of little fibre bits in various fall colourways; each package will contain 20 grams of hand-dyed combed top. Total weight of the fibre in shipment is 100 grams. You get to pick from an assortment of Bluefaced […]
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Here’s a Pumpkin Patch Colour Way that you’ll love.
Hand dyed by me with flowers and plants from my garden. I used marigolds, St. John’s Wart, Madder, and Japanese indigo. All but the madder root was from my garden as I have some growing, but it takes two to three years to mature. You can find these mini skein sets at my Etsy shop. […]
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I Couldn’t Help It.
I had tried to dye combed top last summer with plants and plant extracts but found it too labour intensive for the amount of fibre I needed to sell and decided to end my experiments. However, all that rational thought process disappeared when I saw Robin from sitsnspins on Instagram solar dyeing fibre yesterday. I […]